Books Index

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
A Catechism of Astronomy	William Pinnock	1833	Whitaker, Treacher, and Co.	15th		72	Paper	Pinnock's Catechisms series.
A Catechism of Astronomy	C. Irving	1835	Collins and Hannay	5th		90	Paper
A Companion to the Globes	R. T. Linnington	1820	G. & W. B. Whittaker	2nd		214	Half Leather	Dedication page has William Talbot inscribed on it.
A Compendious Treatise on the Use of the Globes, and of Maps	John Lathrop	1812	J. W. Burditt and Co.	1st		183	Leather
A Compleat System of Astronomy	Charles Leadbetter	1728	J. Wilcox	1st		448	Leather	Volume one of two.
A Dipper Full of Stars	Lou Williams	1944	Follett Publishing Company	1st		170	Cloth
A Field Book of the Stars	William Tyler Olcott	1914	G. P. Putnam's Sons	2nd		163	Cloth
A General Catalogue of 1290 Double Stars	S. W. Burnham	1900	The University of Chicago Press	1st		296	Cloth	Publications of the Yerkes Observatory. Volume 1.
A Handbook of Descriptive and Practical Astronomy, Vol II: Instruments and Practical Astronomy	George F. Chambers	1890	Oxford at the Clarendon Press	4th		558	Cloth	Volume II. Frontispiece is a tipped in silver print of a telescope. The fold up chart is missing from the back cover.
A Handbook of Descriptive and Practical Astronomy, Vol III: The Starry Heavens	George F. Chambers	1890	Oxford at the Clarendon Press	4th		384	Cloth	Volume III
A Key to the Stars	R. Van Der Riet Woolley	1935	David McKay Company	2nd		143	Cloth
A Manual of Advanced Celestial Photography	Brad D. Wallace	1988	Cambridge University Press	1st		388	Cloth
A Manual of Celestial Photography	Edward Skinner King	1931	Eastern Science Supply Company	1st		177	Cloth
A Manual of Celestial Photography	Edward Skinner King	1931	Eastern Science Supply Company	2nd		177	Cloth
A Manual of Field Astronomy	Andrew H. Holt	1917	John Wiley & Sons, Inc.	1st		128	Cloth	Carl Lampland book plate - Lowell Observatory.
A Manual of Laboratory Astronomy	Harlan True Stetson	1923	Eastern Science Supply Company	1st		156	Cloth
A Manual of Laboratory Astronomy	Harlan True Stetson	1935	Eastern Science Supply Company	6th		124	Paper	Volumes III through VII.
A Manual of Laboratory Astronomy (Volumes I - VII)	Harlan True Stetson	1935	Eastern Science Supply Company	6th		179	Paper	Punched for a three ring binder. Seven volumes.
A Manual of Laboratory Astronomy, Volume II	Harlan True Stetson	1937	Eastern Science Supply Company			33	Paper
A Manual of Laboratory Astronomy, Volume IV	Harlan True Stetson	1935	Eastern Science Supply Company			23	Paper
A Manual of Laboratory Astronomy, Volume VI	Harlan True Stetson	1935	Eastern Science Supply Company			27	Paper
A Manual of Practical Astronomy	William W. Campbell	1891	The Inland Press	1st		166	Cloth
A New Manual of the Elements of Astronomy	Henry Kiddle	1868	American Book Company	2nd		284	Quarter Leather
A New System of Astronomy in Question and Answer	Alva Clark	1840	R. Lockwood	7th		72	Quarter Cloth
A New System of Practical Astronomy	Thomas Spofford	1836	D. Felt & Co.	2nd		72	Quarter Cloth
A New Treatise on the Use of Globes	Thomas Keith	1818	Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green	5th		360	Leather
A New Treatise on the Use of Globes and Practical Astronomy	J. Wallace	1812	Smith & Forman	1st		512	Leather
A Photographic History of Mars 1905 to 1961	Earl C. Slipher	1962	United States Air Force	1st		168	Cloth
A Photographic Study of the Brighter Planets	Earl C. Slipher	1964	Lowell Observatory	1st		125	Cloth
A Popular History of Astronomy During the 19th Century	Agnes Mary Clerke	1887	Macmillan and Company	2nd		502	Cloth	Front cover board is a bit loose. Frontispiece has a cracked corner. Both tipped in silver prints are present, Orion Nebula on the frontispiece, and Jupiter/Saturn on the title page. Text block is cracked at page 336, otherwise a tight binding.
A popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century	Agnes Mary Clerke	1893	Adam and Charles Black	3rd		573	Cloth	Has tipped in silver photographs. Several loose pages, including title page. Cover loose. Plate IV is setached and missing the bottom 1/4 of the plate. The frontispiece is a tipped in silver print of the Orion Nebula. The title page has a tipped in silver print of Jupiter and Saturn.
A Primary Astronomy for Schools and Families	Hiram Mattison	1853	F. J. Huntington, and Mason & Law	1st	2nd printing	168	Quarter Leather
A Short Course In Astronomy	Henry Kiddle	1871	Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co.	2nd		190	Cloth
A System of Astronomy	John Vose	1827	Jacob B. Moore	1st		252	Quarter Leather
A Treatise on Astronomical Spectroscopy	Dr. J. Scheiner	1898	Ginn and Company	2nd		482	Quarter Leather
A Treatise on Astronomy	Sir John F. W. Herschel	1834	Carey, Lea, & Blanchard	2nd		396	Quarter Cloth
A Treatise on Astronomy	Sir John F. W. Herschel	1835	Carey, Lea, & Blanchard	3rd		391	Cloth
A Treatise on Astronomy	Elias LL.D. Loomis	1865	Harpers and Brothers Publishers	1st		355	Leather
A Treatise on Astronomy	H. N. Robinson	1869	Ivison, Phinney, Blakeman & Co.	2nd	5th impression	413	Leather
A Treatise on Astronomy	H. N. Robinson	1874	Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co.	3rd	7th impression	413	Leather
A Treatise on Astronomy	Hugh Godfray	1886	Macmillan and Company	4th		320	Cloth
A Treatise on Astronomy, Spherical and Physical with Astronomical Problems	William A. Norton	1871	John Wiley and Son, Publishers	4th		443	Cloth	115 pages of tables and 15 plates.
A View of the Heavens	Rev. Amos Pettengill	1826	Nathan Whiting	1st		82	Paper
Abrege D`Astronomie	Jerome Lalande	1795	Firmin Didot	2nd		400	Cloth
Adler Planetarium and Astronomical Museum of Chicago	Philip Fox	1933	The Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co.			62	Paper
American Astronomical Society - Constitution, By-laws, and List of Members		1927	American Astronomical Society			20	Paper
Among the Stars	Agnes Giberne	1885	Seeley & Co.	2nd		310	Cloth
An Account of the Revd. John Flamsteed, The First Astronomer-Royal	Francis Baily	1835	William Clowes and Sons	1st		672	Half Leather
An Elementary Treatise on Astronomy	William A. Norton	1839	Wiley & Putnam	1st		485	Leather
An Elementary Treatise on Astronomy	William A. Norton	1845	Wiley & Putnam	2nd		479	Leather
An Elementary Treatise on Astronomy	John Gummere	1846	E. C. & J. Biddle	3rd		468	Leather	Repairs to torn foldouts.
An Introduction to Astronomy	John Bonnycastle	1786	J. Johnson	1st		431	Leather
An Introduction to Astronomy	Denison Olmsted	1850	Robert B. Collins	8th		441	Leather	Two parts in one volume.
An Introduction to Astronomy	Denison Olmsted	1866	Collins & Brother	3rd		218	Leather
An Introduction to Astronomy	Robert H. Baker	1940	D. Van Nostrand Company	2nd	6th printing	315	Cloth
An Introduction to Astronomy	Robert H. Baker	1946	D. Van Nostrand Company	4th	4th printing	461	Cloth
An Introduction to the Study of Spectrum Analysis	W. Marshall Watts	1904	Longmans, Green, and Co.	1st		325	Cloth
An Introduction to The Study of Variable Stars	Caroline E. Furness	1915	Houghton Mifflin Company	1st		327	Cloth
Anleitung zur Kenntniss des gestirnten Himmels	Johann Elert Bode	1806	Nicolaischen Buchhandlung	8th		668	Quarter Leather	Maps missing. Frontispiece missing.
Annalen Sternwarte in Leiden	Dr. F. Kaiser	1872	Martinus Nijhoff	1st		273	Paper	German language. A number of nice Mars observations. Annals of the observatory in Leiden.
Annals of the Lowell Observatory - Observations of the Planet Mars - Volume III	Percival Lowell	1905	Houghton Mifflin Company	1st		293	Paper	Ex-library book. Volume III of the Annals of The Lowell Observatory. 60 page supplement.
Annals of the Lowell Observatory - Vol I	Percival Lowell	1898	Houghton Mifflin Company	1st		391	Paper
Annals of the Lowell Observatory, in 3 volumes	Percival Lowell	1898	Houghton Mifflin Company	1st		1207	Cloth	Volume 1: 391 pages, published in 1898 by the Houghton, Mifflin and Company. Volume 2: 523 pages, published in 1900 by Cambridge University Press. Volume 3: 293 pages, published in 1905.
Astrographic Catalogue 1900	Sir Frank Watson Dyson	1929	His Majesty's Stationary Office	1st		189	Cloth
Astronomiæ Physicæ & Geometricæ Elementa	David Gregory	1726	Apud Marcum-Michaelem Bousquet & Socios	2nd		752	Leather	Gregory's principal work. It was the first text-book composed on gravitational principles, and remodeling astronomy in conformity with physical theory. Newton thought highly of the book, and communicated, for insertion in it, his' lunar theory ', long the guide of practical astronomers in determining the moon's motions.
Astronomical and Meteorological Observations	Vice-Admiral S.C. Rowan	1885	Government Printing Office	1st		424	Cloth	Washington Astronomical and Meteorological Observations - Volume 29. Observations made in 1882.
Astronomical Photography	Gérard de Vaucouleurs	1961	Faber and Faber LTD	1st		137	Cloth
Astronomical Photography at the Telescope	Thomas Rackham	1959	Faber and Faber LTD	1st		232	Cloth
Astronomical Spectroscopy	A. D. Thackeray	1961	Eyre and Spottiswoode	1st		256	Cloth
Astronomie Enseignée En 22 Leçons	M. C.	1835	Audin	6th		438	Quarter Leather
Astronomie Populaire	Camille Flammarion	1884	C. Marpon et E. Flammarion	4th		839	Cloth
Astronomy	Richard Green Parker	1859	Allman and Son			79	Cloth
Astronomy	J. A. Gillet	1882	Potter, Ainsworth & Co.	1st		405	Cloth
Astronomy	Simon Newcomb	1883	Henry Holt and Company	4th		512	Cloth
Astronomy	Henry Norris Russell	1926	Ginn and Company	1st		932	Cloth
Astronomy	Forest Ray Moulton	1931	The MacMillan Company	1st		549	Cloth
Astronomy	John Charles Duncan	1935	Harpers and Brothers Publishers	3rd		448	Cloth
Astronomy	William Marshall Smart	1937	Oxford University Press	1st		158	Cloth
Astronomy and General Physics	Rev William Whewell	1836	Carey, Lea, & Blanchard	3rd		236	Cloth	American edition.
Astronomy and General Physics Considered with Reference to Natural Theology	Rev William Whewell	1839	William Pickering	5th		381	Leather
Astronomy Explained Upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles	James Ferguson	1778	W. Strahan, J. Rivirgton and Sons	6th		513	Leather
Astronomy for All	Bruno H. Bürgel	1911	Cassell and Company, Ltd.	1st		352	Cloth	Art Nouveau cover. Translated from German by Stella Bloch. Some bubbling of the cloth on the front cover and some staining from newspaper clippings.
Astronomy for Amateurs	Camille Flammarion	1904	D. Appleton & Co.	2nd		345	Cloth	Translated to English by Frances A. Welby.
Astronomy for Beginners	Francis Fellowes	1836	F. J. Huntington & Co.	1st		96	Quarter Cloth
Astronomy for Beginners	Hereward Carrington	1925	Haldeman-Julius Company	1st		60	Paper	Printed in Girard, Kansas. Stapled binding.
Astronomy for Everybody	Simon Newcomb	1902	Garden City Publishing Co., Inc.	1st		333	Cloth
Astronomy for Schools	R. W. Haskins	1841	Robinson, Pratt & Co.	1st		324	Leather
Astronomy for Schools and General Readers	Isaac Sharpless	1892	J. B. Lippincott Company	4th		315	Cloth
Astronomy from a Dipper	Eliot C. Clarke	1909	Houghton Mifflin Company	1st	Fifteenth impression	66	Cloth
Astronomy Lecture Notes	anonymous	1916	anonymous	1st			Cloth	Cloth bound lectures notes. Typed and hand written. Two volumes. First volume contains notes from 1912 and 1913. Second volume contains notes from 1916.
Astronomy of the 20th Century	Otto Struve	1962	Macmillan and Company	1st		544	Cloth	Has dust jacket. Red ink marks on title page. The dust jacket is chipped and has a lot of scuff marks.
Astronomy To-Day	Théophile Moreux	circa 1926	E. P. Dutton and Company	1st		256	Cloth
Astronomy With an Opera Glass	Garrett P. Serviss	1901	D. Appleton & Co.	8th		158	Cloth
Astronomy Without Mathematics	Edmund Beckett Denison	1867	Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge	4th		330	Cloth
Astronomy, The Sun and His Family	Julia MacNair Wright	1914	The Penn Publishing Company	1st	6th impression	203	Cloth
Astrophysics of Gaseous Nebulae	Donald E. Osterbrock	1974	W. H. Freeman and Company	1st		251	Cloth
Bebodde Verdener	Sigurd Einbu	1928	H. Aschehoug & Co.	1st		134	Cloth
Betrachtung Der Gestirne Und Des Weltgebäudes	Johann Elert Bode	1823	Nicolaischen Buchhandlung	2nd		294	Hardbound	Hardbound in heavy paper boards with faux-leather design. Foldout star chart attached to the inside of the back cover.
Between the Planets	Fletcher G. Watson	1941	The Blakiston Company	1st		222	Cloth
Beyond the Milky Way	George Ellery Hale	1926	Charles Scribner's Sons	2nd		105	Quarter Cloth
Beyond the Observatory	Harlow Shapley	1967	Charles Scribner's Sons	1st		222	Cloth
Biography of Percival Lowell	Lawrence Lowell	1935	The MacMillan Company	1st		212	Cloth
Brief Biography and Unparalleled Discoveries of T. J. J. See	W. L. Webb	1913	Thos. P. Nichols & Son Co.	1st		298	Cloth	The actual author was probably See himself.
Catalogue of 9842 Stars	Thomas William Backhouse	1911	Hills and Company	1st		186	Cloth
Catalogue of Meteorites	G. T. Prior	1953	William Clowes and Sons	2nd		432	Cloth
Celestial Motions A Handy Book of Astronomy	William Thynne Lynn	1884	Edward Stanford	2nd		78	Cloth
Celestial Scenery	Rev. Thomas Dick	1838	E. and L. Merriam	1st		390	Cloth
Christophori Clavii Bambergensis ex Societate Iesv In sphaeram Ioannis de Sacro Bosco commentarius	Christoph Clavius	1591	Apud Ioan Baptiftam	1st	5th impression?	483	Vellum	The title page has been repaired.
Collection Complette des Oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire	Voltaire	1757		1st	2nd impression	328	Leather
Comets and the Sun	John W. Weir	1927	Longmans, Green and Co., Ltd.	1st		72	Cloth
Comets Creators and Destroyers	David H. Levy	1998	Touchstone	1st		256	Paper
Consider the Heavens	Mrs. William Steadman Aldis	1895	The Religious Tract Society	1st		224	Cloth
Considerations on the Substance of the Sun	Augustus Brevoort Woodward	1801	Way and Groff	1st		89	Leather	Front end paper is partially loose. Damage to the top of the spine.
Constitution De L'espace Celeste	G.-A. Hirn	1889	Gauthier-Villars & Fils	1st		332	Half Leather
Contributions to Solar Physics	Norman Lockyer	1874	Macmillan and Company	1st		676	Cloth
Cosmos - 5 volumes	Alexander Von. Humbolt	1864	Henry G. Bohn	1st	Later impression of the English edition.	1843	Half Leather	English translation. In five volumes. Originally published in German between 1845 and 1862. Volume five was completed posthumously.
De Mercure à Pluton. Planètes et satellites	Pierre Humbert	1937	Albin Michel	1st		171	Quarter Leather
Definitions and Elementary Observations in Astronomy	Samuel R. Gummere	1830	Kimber and Sharpless			138	Quarter Leather	The World Catalog only lists six copies in libraries located within the US. The inscription reads "Sarah P Pancoast, Westtown, Seminary 1837." The Westtown Seminary was probably a Quaker school. This school appears to still be around today.
Der wohlerfahrene Kalendermann, nebst einer neuen populären Astronomie	Ulm Friedrich Ebner	1849	Ulm Friedrich Ebner	1st		280	Quarter Leather	German language.
Der Wunderbau des Weltalls oder Populäre Astronomie	J. H. Mädler	1879	E. Bichteler & Co.	7th		748	Cloth	In two volumes. The second volume contains diagrams, maps and tables. Very ornate covers. Light foxing to the 2nd volume. Each volume has a bookplate from the original owner.
Destination Mars	Martin Caidin	1972	Doubleday & Company, Inc.	1st		295	Cloth	Dust jacket is chipped.
Determination of Orbits of Comets and Asteroids	Russell Tracy Crawford	1930	McGraw-Hill Book Company	1st		233	Cloth
Diesterwegs Populare Himmelskunde	Dr. M. Wilhelm Meyer	1890	Derlag bon Emil Goldjdjmidt	1st		425	Quarter Leather
Discovery of the Universe	Gérard de Vaucouleurs	1957	Faber and Faber LTD	1st		328	Cloth
Earth, Moon and Planets	Fred Whipple	1941	The Blakiston Company	1st	Printing of Feb. 1946	293	Cloth
Easy Star Lessons	Richard A. Proctor	1881	Chatto and Windus	1st		239	Cloth
Ecce Coelum	Rev. E. F. Burr	1870	Noyes, Holmes, and Company	10th		198	Cloth
Elementary Astronomy	WM. Emmons	1866	WM. S. Falls	2nd		83	Quarter Cloth	Cover is detached and cloth of the spine torn. Paper on front cover is chipped.
Elementary Astronomy	Otto Struve	1959	Oxford University Press	1st	2	396	Cloth
Elements of Astronomy	John Brinkley	1819	R.E. Mercier	2nd		328	Half Leather
Elements of Astronomy	John H. Wilkins	1834	Hillard, Gray & Co.	2nd	10th impression	152	Quarter Leather
Elements of Astronomy	Hervey Wilbur	1834	Dorr, Howland, & Co.	4th		144	Paper	Water stains. Tear and hole in title page.
Elements of Astronomy	John H. Wilkins	1835	Hillard, Gray & Co.	2nd	11th impression	152	Quarter Leather
Elements of Astronomy	John Brocklesby	1857	Farmer, Brace & Co.	3rd		324	Quarter Leather
Elements of Astronomy	Selim H. Peabody	1869	Wilson, Hinkle & Co.	1st		336	Leather
Elements of Astronomy	Norman Lockyer	1883	D. Appleton & Co.	12th		312	Quarter Leather
Elements of Astronomy	Elias LL.D. Loomis	1886	Harpers and Brothers Publishers			254	Leather
Elements of Descriptive Astronomy	Herbert Alonzo Howe	1897	Silver, Burdett and Company	1st		340	Cloth
Elements of Natural Philosophy. IV. Spherical Astronomy	W. H. C. Bartlett	1855	A. S. Barnes and Company	1st		465	Quarter Leather
Entretiens sur La Pluralite des Mondes	Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle	1701	Chez Pierrae Mortier	11th		140	Leather
Essays on Astronomy	Richard A. Proctor	1872	Longmans, Green, and Co.	1st		401	Cloth
Evolution of Stars and Galaxies	Walter Baade	1963	Harvard University Press	1st		321	Cloth	Edited by Celia Payne-Gaposchkin. Dust jacket present.
Evolution of the Stellar Systems - volumes I and II	Thomas See	1896	The Nichols Press	1st		993	Cloth
Exploring Mars	Ray Gallant	1956	Garden City Books	1st		61	Cloth	Second copy.
Exploring Mars	Ray Gallant	1956	Garden City Books	1st		61	Cloth
Exploring Space with a Camera	Edgar M. Cortright	1968	National Aeronautics and Space Administration	2nd		214	Cloth
Exploring the Moon Through Binoculars and Small Telescopes	Ernest H. Cherrington	1969	Dover			229	Paper
Exploring the Moon Through Binoculars and Small Telescopes	Ernest H. Cherrington	1969	McGraw-Hill Book Company	1st		206	Cloth
Familiar Lessons on Astronomy	Mrs. L. N. Fowler	1855	Fowlers & Wells	1st	5th impression	165	Cloth
Fifty Famous Sky Stories	Caroline Silver June	1925	Albert Whitman Company	2nd		126	Cloth
First Book in Astronomy	Rev. J. L. Blake	1845	Gould, Kendall, and Lincoln	6th		120	Cloth	Homemade dust jacket.
First Observations in Astronomy	Mary E. Byrd	1914	The Rumford Press	1st		126	Cloth
Flights From Chaos	Harlow Shapley	1930	Whittlesey House	1st		168	Cloth
Flowers of the Sky	Richard A. Proctor	1879	Strahan and Company Limited	1st		295	Cloth	Front end paper loose. Third copy. Purchased with 11 other books.
Flowers of the Sky	Richard A. Proctor	1879	Strahan and Company Limited	1st		295	Half Leather	Second copy.
Flowers of the Sky	Richard A. Proctor	1889	Chatto and Windus			295	Cloth
Fourteen Weeks in Descriptive Astronomy	Joel Dorman Steele	1869	A. S. Barnes and Company	2nd		338	Cloth
Fourteen Weeks in Descriptive Astronomy	Joel Dorman Steele	circa 1880	A. S. Barnes and Company	9th		336	Cloth	Former University of Kansas Library copy. Taped binding. Star chart detached but present.
Galactic Nebulae and Interstellar Matter	Jean Dufay	1957	Hutchinson's Scientific and Technical Publications	2nd		352	Cloth
Galaxies	Otto Struve	1962	Brookhaven National Laboratory			13	Paper
Geography of the Heavens and Class Book of Astronomy Accompanied by a Celestial Atlas	Elijah H. Burritt	1849	Huntington and Savage	5th	11th impression	305	Quarter Leather
Globules	Bart Bok		Steward Observatory			28	Paper
Goto Hakubutsu Shinpen	Benjamin Hobson	circa 1870	anonymous			57	Paper	Japanese woodblock print book. Volume 2 of 3 volume set of science books written by the missionary Benjamin Hobson.
Gregoriana Correctio Illustrata Ampliata et a Conviciis Vindicata	R. P. Melitone	1743	Sumptibus Societatis, et Veneunt Tolosae	1st		285	Leather	Latin text on the Gregorian calendar.
Guy's Elements of Astronomy	Joseph Guy	1832	Key, Mielke & Biddle	5th		136	Leather
Half Hours with the Telescope	Richard A. Proctor	1868	Robert Hardwicke	1st		109	Cloth
Handbook of Astronomy	Dionysius Lardner	1867	James Walton	3rd		528	Leather
Heliometer Observations for Determination of Stellar Parallax	David Gill	1893	Eyre and Spottiswoode	1st	1st printing	167	Cloth
Heroes of Science. Astronomers	E. J. C. Morton	1882	Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge	1st		341	Cloth
Highlights of Astronomy	Walter Bartky	1935	The University of Chicago Press	1st		280	Cloth
Histoire Du Ciel	Camille Flammarion	1880	J. Hetzel			464	Cloth
Historie des Idees et des Recherches Sur le Soleil	H. Deslandres	1906	Gauthier-Villars	1st		147	Half Leather
Hours with a Three Inch Telescope	Capt. W. M. Noble	1887	Longmans, Green, and Co.	2nd		122	Cloth
In The Sky Garden	Lizzie W. Champney	1877	Lockwood, Brooks, and Company	1st		211	Cloth
Institutes of Natural Philosophy, Theoretical and Practical	William Enfield	1824	Cummins, Hillard, & Co.	4th		297	Leather
Institutio Astronomica de usu Globorum & Sphaerarum Caelestium ac Terrestrium	Willem Janszoom Blaeu	1690	Joannis Wolters			243	Vellum	This was a popular primer on astronomy originally published in 1618. It covers both Ptolemaic and Copernican astronomy. This book was originally printed in the Dutch language, and was translated to Latin in 1634. The author began his carreer as an assistant to Tycho Brahe, after which he became a maker of instruments and globes, then later an engraver and printer. A previous owner's signature, dated Feb. 12, 1706, is on the front flyleaf. The book is in two parts, the first part being Ptolemaic astronomy, while the second part is Copernican astronomy. The book was purchased through the first ever ABAA virtual book fair.
Introductio Ad Veram Astronomiam Seu Lectiones Astronomicae	John Keill	1718	E Theatre Sheldoniano	1st		495	Casewrap
Introduction to Astronomy	Cecilia H. Payne-Gaposchkin	1954	Prentice Hall, Inc.	1st	3rd printing	508	Cloth
Introduction to Practical Astronomy	Dinsmore Alter	1933	Thomas Y. Crowell Company	1st		136	Cloth
Itim le-Vinah	R. Joseph ben Moses Aaron Ginzberg	1886	Isaac Goldman	1st		432	Cloth	Hebrew language. This book explains how to make calculations for the Jewish calendar.
John Couch Adams and the Discovery of Neptune	Sir Harold Spencer Jones	1947	Cambridge University Press	1st		43	Paper
Kosmos	Willem De Sitter	1932	Harvard University Press	1st		138	Cloth
Kurzer Entwurf der Astronomischen Wissenschaften	Johann Elert Bode	1794	Himburg	1st		455	Half Leather
La Geografia Astronomica	Gerolamo Da Passano	1870	Sordo-muti	6th		352	Quarter Leather
La Geografia Astronomica	Cav. Gerolamo Da-Passano	1870	R. I. De Sordo-Muti	6th		339	Quarter Leather
La Planete Mars	Camille Flammarion	1892	Gauthier-Villars	1st		1212	Cloth	Volume I (1892) and Volume II (1909).
La Planéte Mars	Camille Flammarion	1909	Gauthier-Villars	1st		600	Cloth	Volume 2. Signed by the author's second wife, Gabrielle. A postcard showing the author and his second wife seated while talking to each other is taped to the series title page. The postcard is dated Jan. 30, 1946 and has a note written by Gabrielle to the previous owner of this book. The half title page is signed by a previous owner "Ensign a. b. Meinel, USNR, NAVTECHMISEU Paris, 23 April 45". NAVTECHMISEU was a US Navy intelligence unit that was formed in December 1944, whose mission was to exploit German science and technology for the benefit of the Navy Department's technical bureaus.
La Pluralite des Mondes Habités	Camille Flammarion	1872	Gauthier-Villars	17th		475	Half Leather
Laboratory Astronomy	Robert Wheeler Wilson	1905	Ginn and Company	2nd		189	Cloth
Laboratory Manual in Astronomy	Mary E. Byrd	1899	Ginn and Company	1st		273	Cloth
Le Macchie Solari	Galileo Galilei	1655	HH. del Dozza	2nd		156	Quarter Leather	Modern binding. Textually complete, but lacking the last 2 of the ten leaves of woodcuts Disegni delle Machie del Sole, showing sunspots observed by Galileo in June 1612, i.e. leaves G5-6 (forming pp. 57-60).
Les Étoiles Essai D'astronomie Siderale	P. A. Secchi	1879	Librairie Germer Bailliére	1st		208	Cloth	French Language. Volume 1 of 2.
Les Terres Du Ciel	Camille Flammarion	1884	Marpon-Flammarion	3rd		773	Cloth
Lessons in Astronomy	Charles Augustus Young	1901	Ginn and Company	6th		366	Cloth
Lessons in Astronomy	Charles Augustus Young	1925	Ginn and Company	12th		420	Cloth
Letters on Astronomy	Denison Olmsted	1842	Thomas H. Webb & Co.	1st	3rd printing	419	Cloth	Professionally rebacked, preserving the original spine material.
Letters on Astronomy	Denison Olmsted	1855	Harpers and Brothers Publishers	3rd		427	Cloth
Lines of the Chemical Elements in Astronomical Spectra	Paul Willard Merrill	1956	Carnegie Institution of Washington	1st		167	Cloth
Mariner-Mars 1969: A Preliminary Report	anonymous	1969	U.S. Government Printing Office	1st		145	Paper
Mars	Percival Lowell	1895	Houghton Mifflin Company	1st		217	Cloth	Water stains to the cover and the frontispiece is loose. Mars map has two tears.
Mars	William H. Pickering	1921	Richard G. Badger	1st		173	Cloth
Mars 3-D	Jim Bell	2008	Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.	1st	2nd printing	148	Casewrap
Mars and Its Canals	Percival Lowell	1906	The MacMillan Company	1st		393	Cloth
Mars and Its Canals	Percival Lowell	1907	The MacMillan Company	1st	Third Thousand	393	Cloth
Mars As The Abode Of Life	Percival Lowell	1908	The MacMillan Company	1st		288	Cloth
Mars as Viewed by Mariner 9	anonymous	1976	National Aeronautics and Space Administration	2nd		225	Cloth
Mars Beckons	John Noble Wilford	1990	Knopf			244	Cloth
Mars Beckons	John Noble Wilford	1990	Knopf	1st		244	Quarter Cloth	Top corner of front board damaged. Dust jacket present. Second copy.
Mars The Mystery Unfolds	Peter Cattermole	2001	Oxford University Press	1st		186	Cloth
Mars, The New Frontier, Lowell's Hypothesis	Wells Alan Webb	1956	Fearon Publishers	1st		141	Cloth
Memoir on a Trans-Neptunian Planet	Percival Lowell	1915	Thos. P. Nichols & Son Co.	1st		105	Paper	In the original box provided by Percival Lowell.
Memoir on a Trans-Neptunian Planet	Percival Lowell	1915	Thos. P. Nichols & Son Co.	1st		105	Cloth	Bound with "Memoir on Saturn's Rings". Stamped on the first page "J NORMAN LOCKYER, K.C.B., F.R.S.". Missing the original paper covers. Contains nine plates after the text. This is a second copy.
Memoir on Saturn's Rings	Percival Lowell	1915	Thos. P. Nichols & Son Co.	1st		22	Cloth	Formorly property of Dr. Victor M. Blanco. Bound with "Memoir on a Trans-Neptunian Planet".
Merveilles Celestes	Camille Flammarion	1878	Librairie Hachette Et C	6th		382	Cloth
Mid-Edo Period Japanese Astronomy	anonymous	circa 1750	anonymous			63	Paper	Japanese woodblock print book.
Modern Cosmogonies	Agnes Mary Clerke	1905	Adam and Charles Black	1st		287	Cloth
Monograph of the Central Parts of the Nebula of Orion	Edward Singleton Holden	1882	U.S. Government Printing Office	1st		230	Cloth
Moon 3-D	Jim Bell	2009	Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.	1st		148	Casewrap	Stereo viewer included.
Mysteries of Time and Space	Richard A. Proctor	1886	Chatto and Windus	2nd		418	Cloth
Myths and Marvels of Astronomy	Richard A. Proctor	1878	Chatto and Windus	2nd		363	Half Leather
New Astronomy	David Peck Todd	1897	American Book Company	1st		480	Cloth
New Handbook of the Heavens	Hubert J. Bernhard	1948	Whittlesey House	2nd		360	Cloth
New Observations of the Planet Mercury	Percival Lowell	1898	John Wilson and Son	1st	2nd printing	32	Paper	Reprint from Memoirs of The American Academy of Arts and Sciences Vol. XII - No. IV.
Nouveau Traite de la Pluralite des Mondes	Christiaan Huygens	1702	Chez Jean Moreau	1st		277	Leather	About one inch of the top of the spine is missing. This is a French translation of Kosmotheoros, which was published posthumously in 1698.
Novae Theoricae	Georg von Peurbach	1537	Ioan. Anto. de Nicolinis de Sabio, sumptu Melchioris Sessae	19th		40	Quarter Leather
Observational Evidence for Galactic Spiral Structure	Bart Bok	1970	Steward Observatory			47	Paper
Observationes Astronomicas, Volume II	Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve	1820	Ex officina academica J. C. Schuenmanni	1st		214	Paper	Cover missing.
Observationes Astronomicas, Volume III	Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve	1822	Ex officina academica J. C. Schuenmanni	1st		155	Paper	S. W. Burnham stamped on the title page. Former Univ. of Chicago library book.
Observations on the Nebulae	The Earl of Rosse	1850	R. and J. E. Taylor	1st		16	Half Leather	Inscribed by the author. Contains four plates of drawings. From the Philosophical Transactions - Part II for 1850.
Optical Astronomical Spectroscopy	Christopher R. Kitchin	1995	Institute of Physics Publishing	1st		272	Casewrap
Origen, Vida, Muerte y Pulverizacion de los Astros	Tomas Oria Y Balbas	1916	E. C. McCullough & Co., Inc.	2nd		130	Cloth	Spanish language book from the Philippines. Translation of the title "Origin, Life, Death and Pulverizacion of the Stars".
Other Suns Than Ours	Richard A. Proctor	1887	W. H. Allen and Co.	1st		419	Cloth
Other Worlds Than Ours	Richard A. Proctor	1882	Longmans, Green, and Co.	5th		318	Cloth
Other Worlds Than Ours	Richard A. Proctor	1896	D. Appleton & Co.			334	Half Leather
Ottoman Calendar Manuscript	anonymous		anonymous			1	Unbound	17th century manuscript. Single page.
Our Place Among the Infinities	Richard A. Proctor	1876	D. Appleton & Co.	1st		323	Cloth
Our Sun	Donald H. Menzel	1949	The Blakiston Company	1st		326	Cloth
Outlines of Astronomy	Sir John F. W. Herschel	1867	Longmans, Green, and Co.	9th		741	Half Leather
Outlines of Astronomy	Arthur Searle	1874	Ginn Brothers	1st		417	Cloth
Overhead	Annie Moore	1878	D. Lothrop and Company	1st		247	Quarter Cloth
Photographic Giants of Palomar	James S. Fassero	1952	Westrnlore Press	3rd		72	Paper
Photographs of Nebulae and Clusters Made With the Crossley Reflector	James Edward Keeler	1908	University of California Publications	1st		46	Cloth	Publications of the Lick Observatory - Vol VIII. 70 plates.
Photography in Astronomy	E.. W. H. Selwyn	1950	Eastman Kodak Company	1st		112	Cloth
Physica Experimentalis et Rationalis	Hermann Osterrieder	1770	Matthaei Rieger	3rd		764	Leather
Pictorial Astronomy	Dinsmore Alter	1948	Griffith Observatory	1st		288	Cloth
Pictures of the Heavens	anonymous	1859	J. and C. Mozley	2nd		163	Leather
Pioneers of Science	Oliver J. Lodge	1913	Macmillan and Company	6th		404	Cloth
Poole Bros' Celestial Handbook	Jules A. Colas	1892	Poole Bros	1st		110	Cloth
Populaer Astronomi	Poul Heegaard	1902	Ernst Bojesen	2nd		252	Half Leather
Popular Astronomy	Camille Flammarion		D. Appleton & Co.			686	Cloth
Popular Astronomy	Ormsby MacKnight Mitchell	1866	Oakley & Mason			384	Cloth
Popular Astronomy	Simon Newcomb	1879	Harpers and Brothers Publishers	3rd		571	Cloth
Popular Astronomy	George Airy	1881	Macmillan and Company	10th		292	Cloth
Popular Astronomy	Camille Flammarion	1907	D. Appleton & Co.			696	Cloth
Practical and Spherical Astronomy	Rev. Robert Main	1863	Deighton, Bell, and Co.	1st		392	Cloth
Practical Astronomy	Alexander Ewing	1812	David Allinson & Co.	2nd		371	Cloth
Practical Astronomy	George L. Hosmer	1925	John Wiley & Sons, Inc.	3rd		265	Cloth
Practical Talks by an Astronomer	Harold Jacoby	1902	Charles Scribner's Sons	1st		235	Cloth
Principles of Stellar Dynamics	Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar	1942	The University of Chicago Press	1st	2	251	Cloth
Principles of Stellar Evolution and Nucleosynthesis	Donald D. Clayton	1983	The University of Chicago Press	2nd		612	Paper
Problems in Astrophysics	Agnes Mary Clerke	1903	Adam and Charles Black	1st		567	Cloth
Procli Sphaera	Proclus	1547	Parisiis, Apud Iacobum Bogardum	1st		15	Vellum	Latin translation of the Greek text by Thomas Linacre and Jacobus Tusanus.
Publications of the Washburn Observatory Vol III	Edward Singleton Holden	1885	Democrat Printing Co.	1st		139	Cloth	Inscribed "Presented by Senator Parry Sept 26/85"
Publikationen des Astrophysikalischen Instituts Königstuhl-Heidelberg, Volume: 2, Number: 1-12	Max Wolf (editor)	1906	G. Braun'schen Hofbuchdr			191	Cloth	Bound with volume 3. Page 1 is stamped "Bequest of E. E. Barnard". Pages 1, and 29 have E. E. B hand written intials.
Publikationen des Astrophysikalischen Instituts Königstuhl-Heidelberg, Volume: 3, Number: 1-8	Max Wolf (editor)	1909	G. Braun'schen Hofbuchdr			160	Cloth	Bound with volume 2. Page one is stamped "Bequest of E. E. Barnard". Page 41 has the inscription "E. E. B 1907 Sep 23".
Race to Mars	Frank Miles	1988	Harper & Row	1st	1st US edition	192	Cloth
Radiative Processes in Astrophysics	George B. Rybicki	1979	John Wiley & Sons			382	Paper
Radio Astronomy for the Amateur	Dave Heiserman	1977	Tab Books	1st	2nd printing	251	Cloth
Recreations in Astronomy	Henry White Warren	1886	Chautauqua Press	3rd		284	Cloth
Red-Shifts in the Spectra of Nebulae	Edwin Hubble	1934	Oxford University Press	1st		17	Paper	Halley lecture delivered on 5/8/1934.
Reduction of the Observations of Planets	George Airy	1845	Palmer and Clayton	1st		673	Cloth
Researches on the Evolution of the Stellar Systems - Volume 1	Thomas See	1896	The Nichols Press	1st		258	Cloth
Round the Year with the Stars	Garrett P. Serviss	1910	Harpers and Brothers Publishers	1st		147	Cloth
Roving Mars	Steve Squyres	2005	Hyperion	1st		422	Cloth	Dust jacket present. Bottom of the front flyleaf clipped.
Rudimentary Astronomy	Rev. Robert Main	1882	Crosby Lockwood and Co.	3rd		175	Cloth
Sammlung Populärer Astronomischer Mittheilungen	Wilhelm Förster	1878	Ferd. Dümmler's Verlagsbuchhandlung	1st		168	Quarter Leather
Saturn and Its Ring, 1875 - 1889	Asaph Hall	1889	Government Printing Office	1st		21	Paper
Saturn and Its System	Richard A. Proctor	1865	Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green	1st		252	Cloth	The spine was falling off the book and it was Percival Lowell's personal copy (a Christmas present from his mother in 1872). The book was rebacked by Amanda Buck.
Saturn and Its System	Richard A. Proctor	1865	Longmans, Green, and Co.	1st		252	Cloth	Has library stamp from the Astronomical Society of Victoria, AU.
Saturn and Its System	Richard A. Proctor	1905	Chatto and Windus	2nd	3rd impression	211	Cloth
Seconde Suite Des Memoires de Mathematique et De Physique, Tirés des Registres de l'Académie Royale Des Sciences De l'Année MDCCXLVIII	Academie des Sciences	1756	J.Schreuder & Pierre Mortier le jeune	1st		342	Leather
Side-Lights on Astronomy	Simon Newcomb	1906	Harpers and Brothers Publishers	1st		350	Cloth
Signals From the Stars	George Ellery Hale	1931	Charles Scribner's Sons	2nd		138	Cloth
Sir William Huggins and Spectroscopic Astronomy	E. W. Maunder	1913	T. C. & E. C. Jack	1st		94	Cloth
Six Lectures on Astronomy	George Airy	1849	Simpkin and Marshall	1st		247	Cloth
Smith's Illustrated Astronomy	Asa Smith	1852	Cady & Burgess	9th		72	Quarter Leather
So That's Astronomy	R. Ray Baker	1941	The Reilly & Lee Co.	1st		126	Cloth
Spectroscopic Observations of Nebulæ	James Edward Keeler	1894	Lick Observatory	1st		64	Quarter Cloth
Spectrum Analysis	Dr. H. Schellen	1872	Longmans, Green, and Co.	2nd		662	Cloth	Front and back boards loose. Translated from German by Jane and Caroline Lassell.
Sphaera Ioannis de SacroBosco Emendata	Joannes de Sacro Bosco	1606	Apud Hugonem Gazaeum	1st	10th impression?	174	Vellum	Latin text. Reproduction volvelles present.
Spherical and Practical Astronomy Vol. 1	William Chauvenet	1885	J. B. Lippincott Company	5th		708	Cloth
Spherical and Practical Astronomy Vol. 2	William Chauvenet	1885	J. B. Lippincott Company	5th		632	Cloth
Star Clusters	Harlow Shapley	1930	McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.	1st		276	Cloth
Star Stories for Little Folks	Gertrude Chandler Warner	1918	The Pilgrim Press	1st		63	Cloth
Star-Land	Sir Robert Stawell Ball	1890	Cassell and Company, Ltd.	1st	Tenth Thousand	376	Cloth
Starlight	Harlow Shapley	1926	George H. Doran Company	1st		143	Cloth
Stars	James B. Kaler	1992	Scientific American Library	1st		273	Cloth
Stars and Atoms	Arthur Stanley Eddington	1927	Yale University Press	1st	2nd impression	127	Cloth
Stars and Atoms	Arthur Stanley Eddington	1928	Yale University Press	1st	3rd impression	131	Cloth
Stars and Clusters	Cecilia H. Payne-Gaposchkin	1979	Harvard University Press	1st		262	Cloth	Cecilia completed this book one month before her death.
Stars and Planets	Donald H. Menzel	1931	The University Society Inc.	1st		121	Cloth
Stars and Telescopes	David Peck Todd	1901	Sampson Low, Marston, & Co., Limited	1st	3rd impression	419	Cloth
Stars in the Making	Cecilia H. Payne-Gaposchkin	1959	Pocket Books, Inc.			162	Paper
Stars Shown to the Children	Ellison Hawks	1910	T. C. & E. C. Jack	1st		119	Cloth	This was the author's first book.
Stellar Atmospheres	Cecilia H. Payne	1925	Harvard University Press	1st		215	Cloth	Signed by the author. This book was originally owned by Dr. Storer, a University of Kansas astronomer, and was purchased from Hood Books in Lawrence, KS. This book was used as a reference in the filming of "Cosmos A Spacetime Odyssey". Notes from Dr. Storer, and writing by John Hood (book seller) on the front flyleaf. Notes by Dr. Storer on pages 31, 79, 96, 189, and 209. Small tear at the bottom of page 186 and the edge of page 187 (damage occurred during scanning of pages for the Cosmos series). There were 600 copies of this book printed.
Stellar Evolution	Otto Struve	1950	Princeton University Press	1st	2	266	Cloth
Stellar Motions	William W. Campbell	1913	Yale University Press	1st		328	Cloth
Stellar Movements and the Structure of the Universe	Arthur Stanley Eddington	1914	Macmillan and Company	1st		266	Cloth
Stories of the Great Astronomers	Edward Singleton Holden	1901	D. Appleton & Co.	2nd		255	Cloth
Studies in Astronomy	J. Ellard Gore	1904	Chatto and Windus	1st		336	Cloth
Sun, Moon, and Stars A Book for Beginners	Agnes Giberne	1887	Robert Carter and Brothers	1st	6th impression	299	Cloth
Sunquakes	Jack B. Zirker	2003	John Hopkins University Press	1st		265	Cloth
Sunspots in Action	Harlan True Stetson	1947	The Ronald Press Company	1st		252	Cloth
Tales About The Sun, Moon and Stars	Peter Parley	1848	William Tegg & Co	5th		390	Cloth
Telescopes and Accessories	George Z. Dimitroff	1945	The Blakiston Company	1st		309	Cloth
Telescopes and Accessories	George Z. Dimitroff	1945	The Blakiston Company	1st		309	Cloth	Dust jacket present. Second copy.
Text-Book of Popular Astronomy	William G. Peck	1883	A. S. Barnes and Company	1st		330	Cloth	56 pages of advertisements at the end of the book. The rear flyleaf is chipped. The rear cover is dampstained. One inch tear in the spine along the front at the head. WorldCat lists only 12 copies. AbeBooks lists only one copy.
The ABC of Astronomy	Jay L. B Taylor	1928	Vanguard Press	2nd		123	Cloth
The Arc Spectrum of Iron From 8388 - 2242 Å	A. Gatterer	1935	Specola Vaticana	1st		10	Paper	Includes 21 photographic plates. Co-authored by J. Junkes
The Astronomical Aspect of the Theory of Relativity	Willem De Sitter	1933	University of California Press	2nd		196	Paper	Reprint of a 1932 article. Cover is loose.
The Aurora Borealis	Alfred Angot	1897	D. Appleton & Co.	2nd		264	Cloth
The Binary Stars	Robert G. Aitken	1935	Dover	2nd		309	Paper
The Book of Mars	Samuel Glasstone	1968	National Aeronautics and Space Administration	1st		315	Cloth
The Book of Mars	Samuel Glasstone	1968	Government Printing Office	1st		315	Cloth
The Borderland of Science	Richard A. Proctor	1882	Wyman and Sons	2nd		438	Cloth
The Call of the Stars	John R. Kippax	1919	G. P. Putnam's Sons	2nd		431	Cloth
The Common Sights in the Heavens	Captain A. W. Drayson	1862	Chapman & Hall	1st		231	Cloth
The Composition of the Stars	Henry Norris Russell	1933	Oxford University Press	1st		31	Paper	Halley lecture delivered on 6/1/1933. Binding taped together.
The Cosmological Distance Ladder	Michael Rowan-Robinson	1985	W. H. Freeman and Company	1st		355	Cloth
The Depths of the Universe	George Ellery Hale	1924	Charles Scribner's Sons	1st		98	Quarter Cloth
The Earth and the Stars	Charles Greeley Abbott	1926	D. Van Nostrand Company	1st	2nd printing	264	Cloth
The Earth in Space: A Manual of Astronomical Geography	Edward P. Jackson	1887	D. C. Heath & Company	1st		73	Cloth
The Earth's Beginning	Sir Robert Stawell Ball	1903	D. Appleton & Co.	3rd		384	Cloth
The Elements of Astronomy	Rev. S. Vince	1811	Kimber and Conrad	1st	1st American edition	242	Half Leather
The Elements of Astronomy	S. Treeby	1823	Samuel Wood & Sons	1st		216	Quarter Leather	Spine loose. First edition under M. Nash.
The Elements of Astronomy	Selim H. Peabody	1869	Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co.	1st		336	Cloth
The Elements of Astronomy	Sir Robert Stawell Ball	1900	The MacMillan Company	7th		183	Cloth
The Elements of Astronomy	Edward Arthur Fath	1934	McGraw-Hill Book Company	3rd		360	Cloth
The Elements of Astronomy, Illustrated by Observations	James Mitchell	1820	T. and J. Allman	1st		212	Half Leather
The Elements of Practical Astronomy	William W. Campbell	1899	The MacMillan Company	2nd		264	Cloth
The Elements of Practical Astronomy	William W. Campbell	1913	The MacMillan Company	2nd		264	Cloth
The Evolution of Worlds	Percival Lowell	1909	The MacMillan Company	1st		262	Cloth	Second copy.
The Evolution of Worlds	Percival Lowell	1909	The MacMillan Company	1st		262	Cloth	Rebound. Ex-library book.
The Expanse of Heaven	Richard A. Proctor	1874	D. Appleton & Co.	1st		305	Cloth	Front flyleaf is wrinkled. First American edition.
The Exploration of Mars	Willey Ley	1956	Viking Press	5th		176	Cloth	Co-authored with Wernher Von Braun. Dust jacket present. 16 lithographs by Chesley Bonestell.
The Family of the Sun	Edward Singleton Holden	1899	D. Appleton & Co.	1st		252	Cloth
The Friendly Stars	Martha Evans Martin	1907	Harpers and Brothers Publishers	1st		265	Cloth
The Friendly Stars	Martha Evans Martin	1907	Harpers and Brothers Publishers	1st		265	Cloth
The Galactic Novae	Cecilia H. Payne-Gaposchkin	1957	North-Holland Publishing Company	1st		336	Cloth
The Graphical Construction of Eclipses and Occultations	William F. Rigge	1924	Loyola University Press	1st		157	Cloth
The Great Astronomers	Henry Smith Williams	1930	Simon and Schuster	1st		618	Cloth
The Handbook of the Stars	Richard A. Proctor	1866	Longmans, Green, and Co.	1st		91	Cloth
The Heavens	Amedee Guillemin	1871	Richard Bentley	2nd		432	Cloth	Second copy.
The Heavens	Amedee Guillemin	1871	Richard Bentley	2nd		432	Quarter Leather
The Heavens Above, A Popular Handbook of Astronomy	J. A. Gillet	1882	Potter, Ainsworth & Co.	1st		405	Cloth
The Heavens and Their Story	Annie S. D. Maunder	1908	Robert Culley	1st		357	Cloth
The History of the Telescope	Henry C. King	1979	Dover			456	Paper
The Internal Constitution of the Stars	Arthur Stanley Eddington	1930	Cambridge University Press	1st	2nd	407	Cloth
The Kinematics and Dynamics of M51	Brent Tully	1972		1st		121	Paper	University of Maryland thesis. Handwritten note from the author included.
The Knowledge of the Heavens and the Earth made Easy	I. Watts	1726	J. Clark and R. Hett, E Mathews and R. Ford	1st		218	Leather
The Mariner 6 and 7 Pictures of Mars	Stewart A. Collins	1971	National Aeronautics and Space Administration	1st		159	Cloth
The Mathematical and Philosophical Works of the Right Rev. John Wilkins	John, Rev. Wilkins	1802	Vernor and Hood	1st		521	Quarter Leather
The Milky Way	Bart Bok	1946	The Blakiston Company	2nd		224	Cloth	Second copy.
The Milky Way	Bart Bok	1976	Harvard University Press	4th		273	Paper	Signed by Bart Bok Co-authored by Priscilla Bok.
The Monster Telescopes, Erected by the Earl of Rosse, Parsonstown	Thomas Woods	1845	Shields and Son	3rd		54	Cloth
The Moon	Edmund Neison	1876	Longmans, Green, and Co.	1st		576	Cloth
The Moon as Viewed by Lunar Orbiter	L. J. Kosofsky	1970	U.S. Government Printing Office	1st		152	Cloth	NASA SP-200. 3D glasses included. Co-authored by Farouk El-Baz.
The Moon Considered as a Planet, a World, and a Satellite	James Nasmyth	1903	John Murry	4th		315	Cloth
The Moon: Her Motions, Aspect, Scenery, and Physical Condition	Richard A. Proctor	1873	Longmans, Green, and Co.	1st		394	Cloth	Has all three silver prints by Rutherford.
The Mythological Astronomy of the Ancients Demonstrated, By Restoring to Their Fables & Symbols Their Original Meanings	Sampson Arnold Mackey	1822	R. Walker	1st		148	Paper
The Nature of the Physical World	Arthur Stanley Eddington	1929	The MacMillan Company	1st	5th printing.	361	Cloth
The Nature of Variable Stars	Paul Willard Merrill	1938	The MacMillan Company	1st		130	Cloth
The New American Grammar of the Elements of Astronomy	James Ryan	1826	Collins and Hannay	2nd		375	Leather
The New American Grammar of the Elements of Astronomy	James Ryan	1827	Collins and Hannay	3rd		375	Leather	The front hinge is cracked. Second copy.
The New Astronomy	Samuel Pierpont Langley	1887	Houghton Mifflin Company	5th		260	Cloth
The New Canals of Mars	Percival Lowell	1910	Astronomische Nachrichten	1st		3	Paper	Includes two plates. Reprint from Astronomische Nachrichten.
The Observational Approach to Cosmology	Edwin Hubble	1937	Oxford at the Clarendon Press	1st		68	Cloth	Second copy.
The Observational Approach to Cosmology	Edwin Hubble	1937	Oxford at the Clarendon Press	1st		68	Cloth
The Orb Around Us	Richard A. Proctor	1899	Longmans, Green, and Co.	2nd		336	Cloth
The Orbs of the Heavens	Ormsby MacKnight Mitchell	1851	Office of the National Illustrated Library	1st		302	Cloth
The Origin of Meteorites	F.A. Paneth	1940	Oxford University Press	1st		26	Paper	Halley lecture delivered on 5/16/1940.
The Photographic Story of Mars	Earl C. Slipher	1962	Sky Publishing Corporation	1st		168	Cloth	Tipped in silver prints and a fold-out map.
The Pinpoint Planetarium	Armond N. Spitz	1940	Henry Holt and Company	1st		132	Cloth
The Planet Jupiter The Observer's Handbook	Bertrand M. Peek	1981	Faber and Faber LTD	2nd		240	Cloth
The Planet Mars	Gérard de Vaucouleurs	1950	Faber and Faber LTD	1st		87	Cloth	Dust jacket present. Translated from the French by Patrick A. Moore
The Planet Saturn - A History of Observation	A. F. O'D Alexander	1962	Faber and Faber LTD	1st		474	Cloth
The Planetarium and Astronomical Calculator	Tobias Ostrander	1832	Office of the Western Argus, Lyons N.Y.	1st		262	Paper	Second copy.
The Planetarium and Astronomical Calculator	Tobias Ostrander	1832	Office of the Western Argus, Lyons N.Y.	1st		262	Cloth
The Planetary and Stellar Worlds	Ormsby MacKnight Mitchell	1874	Albert Mason, Publisher			336	Cloth
The Planetary Scientist's Companion	Katharina Lodders	1998	Oxford University Press	1st		371	Paper
The Planets	Harold Urey	1952	Yale University Press	1st		245	Cloth	Large fold-out map of the Moon attached before the index.
The Poetry of Astronomy	Richard A. Proctor	1880	Longmans, Green, and Co.	2nd		447	Cloth
The Realm of the Nebulae	Edwin Hubble	1936	Yale University Press	1st		210	Cloth
The Rittenhouse Orrery	Howard C. Rice Jr.	1954	Princeton University Press	1st		88	Cloth
The Rotation of the Galaxy	Arthur Stanley Eddington	1930	Oxford University Press	1st		30	Paper	Halley lecture delivered on 5/30/1930.
The Scientific Writings of David Rittenhouse	Brooke Hindle	1980	ARNO Press	1st		342	Cloth
The Sky Movies	Gaylord Johnson	1922	The MacMillan Company	1st		170	Cloth
The Solar Spectrum, 6600 to 13495 Angstroms	Harold D. Babcock	1947	Carnegie Institution of Washington	1st		95	Paper
The Solar System	anonymous	1846	The Religious Tract Society	1st		192	Paper
The Solar System	Percival Lowell	1903	Houghton Mifflin Company	1st		134	Cloth
The Solar System and Its Origins	Henry Norris Russell	1935	The MacMillan Company	1st		143	Cloth
The Spectroscope and Its Applications	Norman Lockyer	1873	Macmillan and Company	1st		117	Cloth
The Spectroscope and Its Work	H. F. Newall	1910	Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge	1st		163	Cloth	Eight B/W plates at the end of the book.
The Starry Heavens	The Committee of General Literature and Education	1851	Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge			138	Cloth
The Stars	George F. Chambers	1909	Review of Reviews Company	2nd		160	Cloth
The Stars and the Earth	Rev. Thomas Hill	1882	Lee and Shepard	5th		88	Cloth
The Stars for Sam	W. Maxwell Reed	1931	Harcourt, Brace and Company	1st		190	Cloth
The Stars in Song and Legend	Jermain G. Porter	1901	Ginn and Company	1st		129	Cloth
The Stars In Their Courses	Sir James H. Jeans	1931	The MacMillan Company	1st		173	Cloth
The Stars of High Luminosity	Cecilia H. Payne	1930	McGraw-Hill Book Company	1st		320	Cloth
The Story of the Heavens	Sir Robert Stawell Ball	1905	Cassell and Company, Ltd.	2nd		568	Cloth	In two volumes. Has several tipped in silver prints.
The Story of the Heavens	Sir Robert Stawell Ball	1913	Cassell and Company, Ltd.	3rd		568	Paper	14 part serial. Each serial has advertisements for cocoa and telescopes. The last serial has a note which says that the book is ready to be sent to the binder.
The Story of the Solar System	George F. Chambers	1898	George Newnes, LTD.	2nd		202	Cloth
The Story of the Stars	George F. Chambers	1896	George Newnes, LTD.	2nd		192	Cloth
The Story of the Sun	Sir Robert Stawell Ball	1893	Cassell and Company, Ltd.	1st		376	Leather
The Storyland of Stars	Mara L. Pratt	1892	Educationl Publishing Company	1st		165	Quarter Cloth
The Structure of the Galaxy	Leo Goldberg (editor)	1951	University of Michigan Press			84	Paper
The Sun	Richard A. Proctor	1871	Longmans, Green, and Co.	1st		480	Half Leather
The Sun	Thomas William Webb	1885	Longmans, Green, and Co.	1st		80	Cloth
The Sun	Charles Augustus Young	1897	D. Appleton & Co.	4th		363	Quarter Leather
The Sun	R. A. Sampson	1914	Cambridge University Press	1st		141	Cloth
The Sun and the Welfare of Man	Charles Greeley Abbott	1929	Smithsonian Institution Series Inc.	1st		322	Cloth
The Sun, The Stars And The Universe	William Marshall Smart	1928	Longmans, Green, and Co.	1st		291	Cloth
The Sun: Ruler, Fire, Light, and Life of the Planetary System	Richard A. Proctor	1871	Longmans, Green, and Co.	1st		440	Cloth
The System of the Stars	Agnes Mary Clerke	1890	Longmans, Green, and Co.	1st		424	Cloth
The Telescope	Louis Bell	1922	McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.	1st	6th impression	287	Cloth
The Universe and the Coming Transits	Richard A. Proctor	1874	Longmans, Green, and Co.	1st		303	Cloth
The Universe Around Us	Sir James H. Jeans	1945	Cambridge University Press	4th		297	Cloth
The Universe of Stars	Harlow Shapley (editor)	1926	Harvard Observatory	1st		205	Cloth	Radio talks from the Harvard Observatory. Front endpaer and flyleaf stained by acidic paper left inside the front cover.
The Universe of Suns	Richard A. Proctor	1884	Chatto and Windus	1st		401	Cloth
The View from the Center of the Universe	Joel R. Primack	2006	Riverhead Books	1st		385	Cloth
The Visible Universe	J. Ellard Gore	1893	Crosby Lockwood and Son	1st		346	Cloth
The Visual Milky Way	Sergei Gaposchkin	1960	Pergamon Press			7	Paper
The Ways of the Planets	Martha Evans Martin	1915	Chautauqua Press	2nd		273	Cloth
The White Dwarf Stars	Edward Arthur Milne	1932	Oxford University Press	1st		32	Paper	Halley lecture delivered on 5/19/1932.
The Young Astronomer	John S. C. Abbott	1846	Saxton and Miles	1st		144	Quarter Leather
The Young Folks' Astronomy	John D. Champlin Jr.	1881	Henry Holt and Company	1st		236	Cloth
The Young Folk's Book of the Heavens	Mary Proctor	1925	Little, Brown, and Company	1st		256	Cloth
Theoricae Novae Planetarum	Georg von Peuerbach	1581	Coloniae Agrippinae : apud haeredes Arnoldi Birckmanni			256	Vellum	Latin text.
There is Life on Mars	The Earl Nelson	1956	The Citadel Press	1st	First American edition	152	Cloth
Thoughts on Some Important Points Relating to the System of the World	J. P. Nichol	1846		1st		254	Cloth
Time and Tide, A Romance of the Moon	Sir Robert Stawell Ball	circa 1899	Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge	1st		192	Cloth
Time, Knowledge, and the Nebulae	Martin Johnson	1947	Dover			189	Cloth
Total Eclipses Science, Observations, Myths and Legends	Pierre Guillermier	1999	Springer-Verlag	1st		247	Paper
Traité D'astronomie Élémentaire	Dr. Th. Olivier	1870	Vve H. Casterman			216	Quarter Leather
Traite Elementaire D'Astronomie Physique	J. B. Biot	1805	Chez Bernard	1st		582	Half Leather
Treatise on Astronomy	Robert Woodhouse	1821	J. Smith	2nd		875	Leather
Uncovering the Secrets of the Red Planet	Paul Raeburn	1998	National Geographic Society	1st		231	Cloth	With dust jacket and 3D glasses (2 pair).
Uranography; or, A Description of the Heaven;: Designed for Academies and Schools; Accompanied by an Atlas of the Heavens	Otis Kendall	1849	E. H. Butler & Co.	3rd		365	Quarter Leather	Some cracking to the spine.
Variable Stars	Cecilia H. Payne-Gaposchkin	1938	Harvard Observatory	1st		382	Cloth
Variable Stars	Michel Petit	1987	John Wiley & Sons	2nd		257	Casewrap
Venus	Donald M. Hunten (editor)	1983	The University of Arizona Press	1st		1141	Casewrap
Venus II	S. W. Bougher (editor)	1997	The University of Arizona Press	1st		1362	Casewrap
Versuch Eines Lehrbuchs der Astronomie für Volksschulen	Johann Christoph Möller	1817				229	Casewrap	Astronomy textbook for elementary schools.
Views of the Architecture of the Heavens	J. P. Nichol	1837		1st		226	Half Leather
Viking Orbiter Views of Mars	Cary R. Spitzer	1980	National Aeronautics and Space Administration	1st		182	Cloth	Has a stereo viewer included.
Visual Brightness and Form of the Magellanic Clouds	Sergei Gaposchkin	1958	The Irish Astronomical Journal			3	Paper
Vollständige Erklärung des Calenders mit einem fastlichen Unterricht über die Himmelskörper	E. Ludwig Walz	1830	Johann Ritter und Comp.	1st		315	Leather	The two folding plates facing pages 78 and 144 are missing. Front flyleaf is torn. The translation of the title is "Complete explanation of the calendar, with a comprehensible lesson about the celestial bodies". The author was a Lutheran minister of Hamburg, Berks County, PA.
Vorlesungen über die Astronomie	Heinrich Wilhelm Brandes	1827	G. F. Gofden	1st		255	Casewrap
Worlds Without End	Sir Harold Spencer Jones	1935	The MacMillan Company	1st		329	Cloth
Y Bydoedd Uwchbe	Caradoc Mills	1914	P. Jones-Roberts			174	Cloth	Welsh language.
Youth's Book of Astronomy	J. L. Comstock	1835	William Peirce	1st		136	Cloth
Zones of Stars	Rear-Admiral B. F. Sands	1872	Government Printing Office	1st		271	Cloth	Meridian transit observations for 1846, 1847, 1848, and 1849

Astronomy - Archeoastronomy (6 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Pages	Cover	Notes
A Further Account of The Rise and Progress of Astronomy Amongst the Ancients, in Three Letters to Martin Folkes, Esq; President of the Royal Society	George Costard	1758	Richard Clements	1st	163	Leather	A follow-up to an earlier book published in 1746. This volume has been rebacked.
Astralmythen der Hebraeer, Babylonier und Aegypter	Eduard Stucken	1901	Verlag von Eduard Pfeiffer	1st	430	Quarter Leather	Parts 1 through 4.
Astralmythen der Hebraeer, Babylonier und Aegypter	Eduard Stucken	1907	Verlag von Eduard Pfeiffer	1st	657	Quarter Cloth	Part 5.
Our Inheritance in the Great Pyramid	C. Piazzi Smyth	1890	Charles Burnet & Co.	5th	452	Cloth	Discusses the relationships of the pyramids with astronomy.
The Dawn of Astronomy	Norman Lockyer	1964	The MIT Press	1st	432	Paper
Translation of the Surya-Siddhanta	Rev. Ebenezer Burgess	1978	Wizard Press	1st	506	Cloth

Astronomy - Atlases and Star Finders (74 Titles)

Atlas and Star Finder Index (Use the following buttons to navigate through the atlas and star finder titles. Use the Back button to get back to this menu.)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
A Celestial Atlas	Alexander Jamieson	1822	G. & W. B. Whittaker	2nd		64	Half Leather	30 plates. The top four inches of the spine is cracked. The front flyleaf is wrinkled.
A New Star Atlas	Richard A. Proctor	1882	Longmans, Green, and Co.	9th		27	Cloth	14 star charts.
A New Star Atlas	Richard A. Proctor	1889	Longmans, Green, and Co.	15th		27	Cloth	Second copy.
A Photographic Atlas of Selected Regions of the Milky Way. Parts I & II.	Edward Emerson Barnard	1927	Carnegie Institution of Washington	1st		406	Cloth	Two paperback reprints titled "Catalog of 349 Dark Objects in the Sky" are also included with this atlas. The atlas once belonged to the astronomer John Charles Duncan and all four items has his signature on them. Part I was compiled by Edwin B. Frost and Mary R. Calvert. Part II was written and compiled by Edwin B. Frost and Mary R. Calvert.
A Popular Guide to the Heavens	Sir Robert Stawell Ball	1925	George Philip & Son, Ltd.	4th		84	Cloth	83 plates.
A Popular Handbook and Atlas of Astronomy	William G. Peck	1890	Gall and Inglis	1st		176	Cloth	Front and rear hinges cracked. Loose binding.
A Second Atlas of Objective-Prism Spectra	Nancy Houk	1984	The University of Michigan Press	1st		32	Unbound
An Atlas of Astronomy	Sir Robert Stawell Ball	1892	D. Appleton & Co.	1st		55	Cloth	The atlas contains 72 lithographed plates. American edition. The atlas will lay open but it is not very loose. There is a scuff mark to the back cover and some wear on the head and tail of the spine.
An Atlas of Low-Dispersion Grating Stellar Spectra	H. A. Abt	1968	The University of Michigan Press	1st		15	Unbound
An Atlas of Objective-Prism Spectra	Nancy Houk	1974	The University of Michigan Press	1st		14	Unbound
An Easy Guide To Southern Stars	M. A. Orr	circa 1911	Gall and Inglis	3rd		13	Paper
An Easy Guide to the Constellations with a Star Atlas	J. Gall Inglis	circa 1900	Gall and Inglis			85	Cloth
Astronomy by Observation	Eliza A. Bowen	1890	American Book Company	2nd		94	Quarter Cloth
Atlas Borealis	Antonín Bečvář	1978	Sky Publishing Corporation	2nd		24	Paper
Atlas der Himmelskunde	Amand Freiherr v. von Schweiger-Lerchenfeld	1898	A. Hartleben's Verlag	1st		259	Cloth	German language. 62 plates. A fantastic 19th century coffee table book.
Atlas Designed to Illustrate Burritt's Geography of the Heavens	Hiram Mattison	1856	Sheldon and Company	1st		20	Paper	Binding has come apart. This was the first edition published by Hiram Mattison after the death of Burritt in 1838.
Atlas Designed to Illustrate the Geography of the Heavens	Elijah H. Burritt	1833	F. J. Huntington	2nd		8	Paper	Water stained and a two inch tear in each page. Explicitly states second edition on the cover. Apparently, the first and second editions were in the same year.
Atlas Designed to Illustrate the Geography of the Heavens	Elijah H. Burritt	1835	Huntington and Savage	3rd		10	Paper	In very finet condition. Some foxing and a couple of chips to the cover.
Atlas Designed to Illustrate the Geography of the Heavens	Elijah H. Burritt	1835	Huntington and Savage	3rd		10	Paper	Water stained and soiled.
Atlas Eclipticalis 1950.0	Antonín Bečvář	1958	Nakl. Ceskoslovenské akademie ved	1st		33	Cloth
Atlas of Astronomy	Alex. Kieth Johnston	1855	William Blackwood and Sons	1st		16	Quarter Leather
Atlas of Mars	R. M. Batson	1979	National Aeronautics and Space Administration	1st		146	Cloth
Atlas of the Heavens	Otis Kendall	1855	E. H. Butler & Co.	5th		35	Quarter Cloth	In excellent condition.
Atlas of the Heavens - Atlas Coeli 1950.0	Antonín Bečvář	1962	Sky Publishing Corporation	4th		33	Cloth
Atlas of the Heavens-II Catalogue 1950.0	Antonín Bečvář	1964	Sky Publishing Corporation	4th		369	Cloth
Della Sfera del Mondo. Delle Stelle Fisse.	Alessandro Piccolomini	1552	Nicolo de Bascarini	3rd		270	Vellum	Italian language. Contains 47 woodcut star maps. This work is often considered to be the first true star atlas to appear in the West. Provenance: Giovanni Andrea Fasano, priest at Sant' Angelo dei Lom bardi, convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie (17th century title inscription) and another priest of the same convent (inscription on title verso, presumably his extensive notes on saying mass on endpapers) some contemporary and later annotations. This atlas was purchased through Christies in London.
Der Himmel Im Bild ein Astronomischer Bilderatlas	Dr. Peter Paul Stuker	1927	Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung	2nd		103	Cloth
Easy Guide to the Constellations	Rev. James Gall	1865	George Philip & Son			65	Cloth	George Philips & Son label pasted over Gall & Inglis.
Electro Astronomical Atlas	Joseph W Spoor	1874	Weed Parsons and Company, Publishers	1st		96	Cloth
Find the Constellations	H. A. Rey	1982	Houghton Mifflin Company	6th	38th printing	72	Paper	This book was probably printed around 1997 since it tabulates planet positions for 1997 through 2006.
Geologic Maps of the Taurus-Littrow Region of the Moon, Apollo 17 Pre-mission Maps	David H. Scott	1972	US Geological Survey	1st		4	Unbound	Folded maps held in an envelope.
Half-Hours With The Stars	Richard A. Proctor	1875	G. P. Putnam's Sons	6th		46	Cloth
Half-Hours With the Stars	Richard A. Proctor	1911	G. P. Putnam's Sons	14th	9th impression?	39	Quarter Cloth
Hammond's Handy Star Finder	Commander S. E. Stubbs	circa 1935	C. S. Hammond & Company, Inc.			1	Unbound	In original envelope with NRA (Nation Recovery Act) emblem.
Handbook of the Constellations	Hans Vehrenberg	1970	Treugesell-Verlag	1st		195	Cloth
Himmels-Atlas in Transparenten Karten	Friedrich Braun	circa 1860	Verlag v. Wilh. Nitzschke				Cloth	30 constellation cards and one northern star chart. Missing the booklet. Water stains to the cover and tears to the spine.
How to Find the Stars	James Freeman Clarke	1878	D. C. Heath & Company			47	Paper	1902 printing.
Hutchinson's Splendour of the Heavens	Rev. T. E. R. Phillips	circa 1925	Hutchinson & Co.			980	Cloth	Volumes I and II.
Lehrbuch der Kosmischen Physik /Atlas zum Lehrbuch der Kosmischen Physik	Johann Heinrich Jacob Müller	1875	Braunschweig, Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn	4th		851	Quarter Leather	German language. The book has 431 illustrations and 25 plates. The atlas has 46 plates.
Luminous Star Finder	Hubbard Scientific Company	1970	Hubbard Scientific Company			1	Unbound
Lunar Atlas	Dinsmore Alter	1964	Dover			343	Paper
Moon Atlas	V. A. Firsoff	1961	Viking Press	1st	2	32	Cloth	Two large foldout moon maps. Bottom one inch of the spine is torn.
Norton's Star Atlas	Arthur P. Norton	1921	Gall and Inglis	3rd		32	Cloth	16 charts.
Norton's Star Atlas	Arthur P. Norton	1973	Sky Publishing Corporation	16th		116	Cloth	18 maps.
Our Stellar Universe. Stereoscopic Star Charts and Spectroscopic Key Maps	Thomas Edward Heath	1905	King, Sell, & Olding, LTD.	1st		26	Cloth	Six pages of tables, 26 star charts and 26 stereocards. All of the stereocards are present. There is a star finder card inserted in the back cover that is probably not part of the publication.
Philips' Planisphere Showing the Principal Stars Visible Every Hour in the Year	anonymous	circa 1900	George Philip & Son, Ltd.			2	Unbound
SDUK Star Charts and Explanation	Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge	1844	Chapman & Hall	1st	6th impression.	7	Unbound	Six folio sized star charts that are hand water colored with an explanation page. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Engraved by J. & C. Walker.
Skalnate Pleso Atlas of the Heavens 1950.0	Antonín Bečvář	1969	Sky Publishing Corporation	5th		17	Unbound
Sky & Telescope's Pocket Sky Atlas	Roger W. Sinnott	2006	Sky Publishing Corporation			24	Paper	84 star charts. This was an early bird registration gift that I received when I registered for the 236th AAS conference.
SkyAtlas 2000	Wil Tirion	1998	Cambridge University Press	2nd		30	Softcover	Spiral bound in soft plastic covers.
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Atlas	Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory	1969	The MIT Press	1st		152	Unbound	Boxed set of 152 star charts.
Splendour of the Heavens	Rev. T. E. R. Phillips	1925	Robert M. McBride & Company	1st		448	Cloth	Volume 1 of 2.
Star Atlas	Dr. Hermann J. Klein	1888	Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge	1st		72	Cloth	Translated from German by Edmund McClure. Contains 18 maps.
Star Atlas	Winslow Upton	1896	Ginn and Company	1st		46	Cloth	Second copy. Some red pencil marks.
Star Atlas	Winslow Upton	1896	Ginn and Company	1st		46	Cloth
Star Groups	J. Ellard Gore	1891	Crosby Lockwood and Son	1st		115	Cloth	About 115 unnumbered pages with 30 star maps.
Star Maps 1918	Walter B. Blaikie, LL.D.	1918	Scottish Provident Institution	1st		26	Paper
Star Maps 1919	Walter B. Blaikie, LL.D.	1919	Scottish Provident Institution	1st		26	Paper
Star-Gazers Hand-Book	Henry W. Elson	1909	Sturgis & Walton Company	2nd		55	Cloth
Stern - Atlas I	Dr. Peter Paul Stuker	1924	Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung	1st		48	Paper	Overlays included. -30 to +30 Declination.
Stern - Atlas II	Dr. Peter Paul Stuker	1925	Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung	1st		32	Paper	+30 to +90 Declination. Overlay missing.
Stern - Atlas III	Dr. Peter Paul Stuker	1926	Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung	1st		25	Paper	Overlay included. -30 to -90 Declination.
Stern-Karten nebst Sternfinder für Seeleute und Reisende Sowie alle Freunde des Sternenhimmels	Julius Bortfeld	1906	L. v. Vangerow	2nd		4	Paper	English translation of the title is: "Star Cards and Star Finders for Seafarers and Travelers as Well as all Friends of the Starry Sky"
Tabulae Caelestes Himmels Atlas	P. Götz	1909	Ed. Gaebler's Geographisches Institut	2nd		20	Cloth
The AAVSO Variable Star Atlas	Charles E. Scovil	1980	Sky Publishing Corporation	1st		178	Unbound	Boxed set of star charts. The box corners are torn and have been reglued.
The Cosmosphere	Carl Sagan	1981	Carl Sagan Productions Inc.	1st		18	Paper	The planisphere is made of metal and bowl shaped with a plastic movable disc that is also bowl shaped. The red plastic wrapper for the planisphere is missing. The box has tape on one end to keep the flap closed.
The Large Magellanic Cloud	Paul W. Hodge	1967	Smithsonian Press	1st		168	Unbound	168 photographic charts of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
The Moon	William H. Pickering	1903	Doubleday, Page & Company	1st		103	Cloth
The Moon	William H. Pickering	1904	Doubleday, Page & Company	2nd		103	Cloth	Water stain on front cover. Tape repairs to the front flyleaf. 100 illustrations. This atlas was produced while the author was at the Woodlawn Observatory, located at Mandeville Jamaica. That observatory was established by the Harvard Observatory to observe the asteroid Eros in an attempt to determine the size of the Earth's orbit. The observations of Eros did not turn out as hoped, and this lunar atlas was an attempt to salvage the expedition.
The People's Atlas of the Stars with Key Maps	Rev. James Gall	1867	Gall and Inglis	4th		8	Paper	Companion to the "Easy Guide to the Constellations". This atlas has four star maps.
The Star Finder	Henry M. Neely	1943	Smith & Durrell, Inc.	1st		46	Casewrap	The spine is missing but the covers are still attached (hinges are cracked). The charts in this book were intended to be cut out.
The Twentieth Century Atlas of Popular Astronomy	Thomas Heath	1903	Frederick A. Stokes Company	1st		126	Cloth	Many color lithographs. Plates 1 and 2 are detached but still present. Several other plates are beginning to separate from the book.
True Visual Magnitude Photographic Star Atlas	Christos Papadopoulos	1979	Pergamon Press	1st		456	Cloth	Three volumes. Volume 1 - southern stars. Volume 2 - equatorial stars. Volume 3 - northern stars. 456 photographs; 15 overlay grids, 3 working boards, 2 eyepiece fields. This is a very large atlas, weighting in at 17 kilograms (37.5 pounds).
Звездный Атлас для Небесных Наблюдений (Star Atlas for Celestial Observations)	Jacob Messer	1901	K. L. Rikkera	3rd		260	Cloth	Russian language. 26 folded charts attached to the text and 2 large folded maps on the inside of the back cover.

Astronomy - Computational (15 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover
Astronomical Algorithms	Jean Meeus	2005	Willmann-Bell, Inc.	2nd	4th printing	477	Casewrap
Astronomy with your Personal Computer	Peter Duffett-Smith	1988	Cambridge University Press	2nd	2nd printing	256	Paper
Astrophysics with a PC	Paul Hellings	1994	Willmann-Bell, Inc.	1st	1st printing	260	Paper
Mathematical Astronomy Morsels	Jean Meeus	2000	Willmann-Bell, Inc.	1st	2nd printing	379	Casewrap
Mathematical Astronomy Morsels III	Jean Meeus	2004	Willmann-Bell, Inc.	1st		374	Casewrap
Mathematical Astronomy Morsels IV	Jean Meeus	2007	Willmann-Bell, Inc.	1st		373	Casewrap
Mathematical Astronomy with a Pocket Calculator	Aubrey Jones FRAS	1978	John Wiley & Sons	1st		254	Cloth
Methods of Orbit Determination for the Microcomputer	Dan Boulet	1991	Willmann-Bell, Inc.	1st		565	Casewrap
Microcomputer Control of Telescopes	Mark Trueblood	1985	Willmann-Bell, Inc.	1st	2nd printing	377	Paper
Microcomputers in Astronomy	Russell M. Genet (editor)	1983	Fairborn Observatory	1st		253	Paper
Microcomputers in Astronomy II	Russell M. Genet (editor)	1984	Fairborn Observatory	1st		219	Paper
More Mathematical Astronomy Morsels	Jean Meeus	2002	Willmann-Bell, Inc.	1st		429	Casewrap
Orbits for Amateurs with a Microcomputer	D. Tattersfield	1984	Halsted Press	1st	2nd printing	171	Cloth
Practical Astronomy with your Calculator	Peter Duffett-Smith	1982	Cambridge University Press	2nd	3rd printing	188	Paper
Telescope Control	Mark Trueblood	1997	Willmann-Bell, Inc.	2nd	3rd printing	561	Casewrap

Astronomy - Mythology (3 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Pages	Cover	Notes
C. Iulii Hygini, Augusti Liberti, Fabularum Liber, Ad Omnium Poetarum Lectionem Mire Necessarius, & nunc denuò excusus. Eiusdem Poeticon Astronomicon, Libri quatuor.	Jacobus Micyllus (editor)	1570	Heruagiana		276	Vellum	Latin language. Originally published in 1535. 251 numbered pages and 25 index pages. The front and rear flyleafs have portions missing. The title page and a few other pages from the front and end of the text block are missing the bottom corners. The vellum on the spine is torn. The clasps are missing. The top and bottom one inch of the spine is missing. Contributions by C Julius Hyginus; Lucius Annaeus Cornutus; Jakob Moltzer; Eusebius Episcopius; Albricus, philosophus; Aratus, Solensis.; Proclus; Palaephatus.; Fabius Planciades Fulgentius; Officina Hervagiana.
Star Lore of All Ages	William Tyler Olcott	1911	G. P. Putnam's Sons	1st	453	Cloth
Star Tales	Ian Ridpath	1988	Universe Books		161	Cloth

Astronomy - Observing Guides (18 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Pages	Cover	Notes
A User's Guide to the LXD55 and LXD75 Telescopes	Martin Peston	2007	Springer-Verlag	1st	254	Paper	A gift from the author who used several of my planetary images in theis book.
Astronomy A Handbook	G. D. Roth (editor)	1975	Sky Publishing Corporation	2nd	567	Paper
Burnham's Celestial Handbook (Volumes 1,2,3)	Robert Burnham Jr.	1978	Dover	2nd	2138	Paper	In three volumes
Light Pollution Responses and Remedies	Bob Mizon	2002	Springer-Verlag	1st	216	Paper
Lunar and Planetary Webcam User's Guide	Marten Mobberley	2006	Springer-Verlag	1st	229	Paper
Observing Comets	Nick James	2003	Springer-Verlag	1st	234	Paper
Practical Amateur Spectroscopy	Stephen F. Tonkin (editor)	2002	Springer-Verlag	1st	210	Paper
Real Astronomy with Small Telescopes	Michael K. Grainer	2007	Springer-Verlag	1st	148	Paper
Solar Observing Techniques	Christopher R. Kitchin	2002	Springer-Verlag	1st	218	Paper
Telescopes and Techniques	Christopher R. Kitchin	1995	Springer-Verlag	1st	204	Paper
The Art and Science of CCD Astronomy	David Ratlidge (editor)	1997	Springer-Verlag	1st	178	Paper
The Sun in Eclipse	Michael Maunder	1998	Springer-Verlag	1st	211	Paper
Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbook Volume 1 Double Stars	Kenneth Glyn Jones (editor)	1975	Enslow Publishers	1st	120	Paper	First American edition.
Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbook Volume 1 Double Stars	Kenneth Glyn Jones (editor)	1986	Enslow Publishers	2nd	165	Paper
Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbook Volume 2 Planetary and Gaseous Nebulae	Kenneth Glyn Jones (editor)	1978	Enslow Publishers	1st	149	Paper	First American edition.
Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbook Volume 5 Clusters of Galaxies	Kenneth Glyn Jones (editor)	1982	Enslow Publishers	1st	241	Paper	First American edition.
Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbook Volume 6 Anonymous Galaxies	Kenneth Glyn Jones (editor)	1987	Enslow Publishers	1st	137	Paper	First American edition.
Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbook Volume 7 The Southern Sky	Kenneth Glyn Jones (editor)	1987	Enslow Publishers	1st	197	Leather	First American edition.

Astronomy - Periodicals (6 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Pages	Cover	Notes
Annals of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College - A Heterochomatic Study of the Pleiades, Volume: 89, Number: 2	Cecilia H. Payne	1932	Harvard Observatory		17	Paper	"Discarded" printed on the cover.
Publications of the American Astronomical Society - Forty-Sixth Meeting September 7-9, 1931, Volume: 7, Number: 2	Raymond Dugan (editor)	1931	American Astronomical Society		86	Paper
Publications of the American Astronomical Society - Seventieth Meeting Cambridge Massachusetts May 28-30, 1943, Volume: 10, Number: 8	Dean B. McLaughlin (editor)	1944	American Astronomical Society		35	Paper
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Volume: IX, Number: 54 - 59		1897	Astronomical Society of the Pacific	1st	255	Half Leather	Silver print of Jupiter on page 174 of Volume IX. Volume X bound with volume IX.
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Volume: X, Number: 60 - 64		1898	Astronomical Society of the Pacific		263	Half Leather	Bound with volume IX.
The Mentor - New Marvels of Astronomy, Volume: 9, Number: 9	Garrett P. Serviss	1921	The Crowell Publishing Company		40	Paper	Gift from a friend. The Mentor was a monthly periodical that featured articles on literature, history, science, nature, art, music and travel. The magazine was published from about 1913 through 1931. This issue focused on astronomy.

Astronomy - Stereo Cards (23 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Cover	Notes
First Quarter Moon Stereoview	E. & H. T. Anthony & Co.	circa 1880	E. & H. T. Anthony & Co.
Full Moon Stereoview	S. F. Adams	circa 1880	S. F. Adams
Full Moon Stereoview	C. Bierstadt Publishers	circa 1897	C. Bierstadt Publishers
Full Moon Stereoview	C. Bierstadt Publishers	circa 1897	C. Bierstadt Publishers		Distributed by Underwood & Underwood. Creased.
Lick Observatory Stereoview	B. W. Kilburn	1895	B. W. Kilburn		Albumen print.
Saturn im Sternbild des Schlangenträger	C. Pulfrich	1900	Carl Zeiss, Jena		Two stereo cards. Saturn in the constellation of the serpent bearer. Based on recordings by M. Wolf. Compiled in June 1900 by C. Pulfrich, Jena.
Stereoview First Quarter Moon	B. W. Kilburn	1895	B. W. Kilburn		Albumen print.
Stereoview Full Moon	Kilburn Brothers	circa 1880	Kilburn Brothers	Unbound	Albumen print.
Stereoview Full Moon	Keystone View Company	circa 1910	Keystone View Company
Stereoview Mars	Keystone View Company	circa 1910	Keystone View Company		2nd copy.
Stereoview Mars	Keystone View Company	circa 1910	Keystone View Company		Silver prints are faded.
Stereoview Meteor in Orion	Keystone View Company	circa 1910	Keystone View Company		2nd copy.
Stereoview Meteor in Orion	Keystone View Company	circa 1910	Keystone View Company		3rd copy.
Stereoview Meteor in Orion	Keystone View Company	circa 1910	Keystone View Company
Stereoview Morehouse Comet	Keystone View Company	circa 1910	Keystone View Company
Stereoview Saturn	Keystone View Company	circa 1910	Keystone View Company		2nd copy.
Stereoview Saturn	Keystone View Company	circa 1910	Keystone View Company
Stereoview Sun	Keystone View Company	circa 1910	Keystone View Company		2nd copy.
Stereoview Sun	Keystone View Company	circa 1910	Keystone View Company
Stereoview Sun	Keystone View Company	circa 1910	Keystone View Company		3rd copy.
Stereoview Uranus	Keystone View Company	circa 1910	Keystone View Company
Stereoview Uranus	Keystone View Company	circa 1910	Keystone View Company		2nd copy.
Stereoview Uranus	Keystone View Company	circa 1910	Keystone View Company		3rd copy.

Astronomy - Telescope Making (26 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
A Manual for Telescope Makers	Karine Lecleire	2003	Willmann-Bell, Inc.	1st		299	Casewrap
Advanced Telescope Making Techniques, Volume 1 Optics	Allan Mackintosh	2000	Willmann-Bell, Inc.	1st		343	Casewrap
Advanced Telescope Making Techniques, Volume 2 Mechanical	Allan Mackintosh	2000	Willmann-Bell, Inc.	1st		343	Casewrap
Amateur Telescope Maker's Guide to Setting up a Home Optics Shop	Robert Piekiel	2011	Lulu Publishing	1st		210	Paper
Amateur Telescope Making	Stephen F. Tonkin	2004	Springer	1st	5th printing	259	Paper
Amateur Telescope Making Book One	Albert Ingalls	1976	Scientific American	4th	22nd printing	510	Cloth
Amateur Telescope Making Book Three	Albert Ingalls	1977	Scientific American	1st	9th printing	646	Cloth
Amateur Telescope Making Book Two	Albert Ingalls	1978	Scientific American	1st	17th printing	650	Cloth
CCD Astronomy	Christian Buil	1991	Willmann-Bell, Inc.	1st		321	Casewrap
Constructing an Astronomical Telescope	G. Matthewson	1957	Philosophical Library	2nd	3rd printing	100	Cloth
Frank's Book of the Telescope	Arthur Frank	1958	Pollock Bros. & Co.	1st		132	Cloth	Folded diagram included.
How and Why to Make a User-Friendly Sidewalk Telescope	John L. Dobson	1991	Everything in the Universe	1st		165	Quarter Cloth	Plywood boards for the front and rear covers.
How to Make a telescope	Jean Texereau	1984	Willmann-Bell, Inc.	2nd			Casewrap
How to Make and Use a Telescope	H. Percy Wilkins	1956	W. W. Norton & Company	1st	1st US edition	196	Cloth
Making a Refractor Telescope	Norman Remer	2006	Willmann-Bell, Inc.	1st		391	Casewrap
Making Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope Optics	Robert Piekiel	2010	Lulu Publishing	1st		320	Paper
Making Your Own Telescope	Allyn J. Thompson	1954	Sky Publishing Corporation	1st	4th printing.	211	Cloth
New Generation Small Telescopes	Donald S. Hayes	1987	Fairborn Observatory	1st		441	Paper
Optical Shop Testing	Daniel Malacara	1978	John Wiley & Sons	1st	2nd printing	523	Cloth
Robotic Observatories	Russell M. Genet	1989	AutoScope Corporation	1st		292	Casewrap
Standard Handbook for Telescope Making	N. E. Howard	1959	Thomas Y. Crowell Company	1st		326	Cloth
Star Testing Astronomical Telescopes	Harold Richard Suiter	2003	Willmann-Bell, Inc.	1st	6th printing	364	Casewrap
Telescope Optics	Harrie G. Rutten	2002	Willmann-Bell, Inc.	1st	5th printing	398	Casewrap
Testing and Evaluating the Optics of Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescopes	Robert Piekiel	2008	Lulu Publishing	1st		256	Paper
The Spectrohelioscope	Fredrick N. Veio	1991		1st		84	Paper
Tips for Making Optical Flats	Robert Piekiel	2011	Lulu Publishing	1st		68	Paper

Astronomy History (74 Titles)

Astronomy History Index (Use the following buttons to navigate through the astronomy history titles. Use the Back button to get back to this menu.)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
A History of Astronomy From Thales to Kepler	J. L. E. Dreyer	1953	Dover	2nd		438	Paper
A Man Who Loved the Stars: The Autobiography of John A. Brashear	John A. Brashear	1988	University of Pittsburgh Press	2nd		190	Paper	Reprint of the 1924 edition that was published by The American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
A More Perfect Heaven	Dava Sobel	2011	Walker & Company	1st		273	Cloth	"Withdawn" stamped on the front flyleaf.
A Short History of Astronomy	Arthur Berry	1961	Dover			440	Paper
Alvan Clark & Sons, Artists in Optics	Deborah Jean Warner	1968	Smithsonian Press	1st		120	Cloth
American Astronomy	John Lankford	1997	The University of Chicago Press	1st		447	Cloth
Astronomers of Today	Hector Macpherson, Junior	1905	Gall and Inglis	1st		261	Cloth	Presentation copy to Percival Lowell. Front hinge is cracked.
Astronomia Nova	Johannes Kepler	2015	Green Lion Press	2nd		527	Paper
Astronomy and History Selected Essays	Otto Eduard Neugebauer	1983	Springer-Verlag	1st		538	Paper
Big and Bright: A History of the McDonald Observatory	David S. Evans	1986	University of Texas Press	1st		186	Paper
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin An Autobiography and Other Recollections	Cecilia H. Payne-Gaposchkin	1984	Cambridge University Press	1st		269	Cloth
Clyde Tombaugh Discoverer of Planet Pluto	David H. Levy	1991	The University of Arizona Press	1st		211	Paper	Signed by Clyde Tombaugh. Gift from a friend.
Clyde Tombaugh Discoverer of Planet Pluto	David H. Levy	1991	The University of Arizona Press	1st		211	Cloth
Comet	Carl Sagan	1985	Random House	1st	2	396	Cloth
Comets A Chonological History of Observation, Science, Myth, and Folklore	Donald K. Yeomans	1991	John Wiley & Sons, Inc.	1st		485	Cloth
Cosmos	Carl Sagan	1980	Random House	1st	1	365	Cloth
David Gill Man and Astronomer	George Forbes	1916	John Murry	1st		418	Cloth
Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems	Galileo Galilei	1974	University of California Press	2nd	3	496	Paper
Dialogues Concerning Two New Sciences	Galileo Galilei	1914	Dover			300	Paper
Discoveries and Opinions of Galileo	Galileo Galilei	1957	Anchor Books			301	Paper
Edwin Hubble Mariner of the Nebulae	Gale E. Christianson	1995	Farrar, Straus and Giroux	1st		420	Cloth
Galileo in Rome	William R. Shea	2003	Oxford University Press	1st		226	Cloth
Galileo's Daughter	Dava Sobel	2000	Penguin Books	1st	2	420	Paper
Galileo's New Universe	Stephen P. Maran	2009	Benbella Books, Inc.	1st		163	Paper
Gallileo's Intellectual Revolution	William R. Shea	1977	Science History Publications	2nd		204	Paper
James E. Keeler: Pioneer American Astrophysicist	Donald E. Osterbrock	1984	Cambridge University Press	1st		411	Casewrap
James Lick's Monument	Helen Wright	1987	Cambridge University Press	1st		231	Cloth
Johannes Kepler and the New Astronomy	James R. Voelkel	1999	Oxford University Press	1st		141	Paper
John A. Brashear The Autobiography of a Man who Loved the Stars	John A. Brashear	1924	The American Society of Mechanical Engineers	1st		262	Cloth
Kepler 1571 - 1630	Max Caspar	1962	Collier Books			416	Paper
Kepler's Physical Astronomy	Bruce Stephenson	1987	Princeton University Press	1st	2	216	Paper
Kepler's Witch	James A. Connor	2004	Harper SanFransisco	1st		401	Cloth
Latitude	Bill Carter	2002	Naval Institute Press	1st		252	Cloth
Lowell and Mars	William Graves Hoyt	1996	The University of Arizona Press	1st	2nd printing	376	Paper
Maria Mitchell: A Life in Journals and Letters	Henry Albers (editor)	2001	College Avenue Press	1st		370	Cloth
Mathematical Astronomy in Copernicus's de Revolutionibus Part 1	Noel Mark Swerdlow	1984	Springer-Verlag	1st		537	Cloth
Mathematical Astronomy in Copernicus's de Revolutionibus Part 2	Noel Mark Swerdlow	1984	Springer-Verlag	1st		169	Cloth
Measuring the Universe	Kitty Ferguson	1999	Walker & Company	1st	2	342	Paper
Miss Leavitt's Stars	George Johnson	2005	Atlas Books	1st		162	Cloth
Mysterium Cosmographicum	Johannes Kepler	1999	Abaris Books	2nd		267	Paper	Translation by A.M. Duncan.
Nicholas Copernicus 1543-1943	Stephen P. Mizwa	1943	The Kosciuszko Foundation	1st	2	87	Cloth
Nicolaus Copernicus: Making the Earth a Planet	Owen Gingerich	2005	Oxford University Press	1st	1	124	Casewrap
On the Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres	Nicolaus Copernicus	2002	Running Press			384	Paper
Out of the Darkness The Planet Pluto	Clyde W. Tombaugh	1980	Stackpole Books	1st		220	Cloth
Parallax The Race to Measure the Cosmos	Alan Hirshfeld	2001	W. H. Freeman and Company	1st		314	Cloth
Percival Lowell's Big Red Car	William Lowell Putnam	2002	McFarland & Company, Inc.	1st		175	Paper
Pioneers of Science	Oliver J. Lodge	1960	Dover			404	Paper
Planets X and Pluto	William Graves Hoyt	1980	The University of Arizona Press			302	Paper
Stargazer: The Life and Times of the Telescope	Fred Watson	2004	Da Capo Press	1st		342	Quarter Cloth
The Analysis of Starlight : One Hundred and Fifty Years of Astronomical Spectroscopy	John B. Hearnshaw	1986	Cambridge University Press	1st		531	Casewrap
The Astronomers	Donald Goldsmith	1991	St. Marten's Press			332	Cloth
The Astronomical Revolution	Alexandre Koyré	1973	Cornel University Press	2nd		531	Cloth
The Astronomical Scrapbook	Joseph Ashbrook	1984	Cambridge University Press	1st		468	Cloth
The Book Nobody Read	Owen Gingerich	2004	Penguin Books	1st		306	Paper
The Cold Light of Dawn: A History of Canadian Astronomy	Richard A. Jarrell	1988	University of Toronto Press	1st		251	Cloth
The Composition of Kepler's Astronomia Nova	James R. Voelkel	2001	Princeton University Press	1st		308	Casewrap
The Controversy on the Comets of 1618	Galileo Galilei	1960	University of Pennsylvania Press	1st		380	Cloth
The Copernican Revolution	Thomas S. Kuhn	1957	Harvard University Press	1st	6	297	Paper
The Earth Moves	Dan Hofstadter	2009	Atlas Books	1st		240	Cloth
The Explorers of Mars Hill	William Lowell Putnam	1994	Phoenix Publishing	1st		289	Cloth
The Eye of Heaven Ptolemy, Copernicus, Kepler	Owen Gingerich	1993	The American Institute of Physics	1st		442	Cloth	Volume seven in the Masters of Modern Physics series.
The Georgian Star	Michael D. Lemonick	2009	W. W. Norton & Company	1st		199	Cloth
The Glass Universe	Dava Sobel	2016	Viking Press	1st	2	324	Quarter Cloth
The Great Star Map	Herbert Hall Turner	1912	E. P. Dutton and Company	1st		159	Cloth
The Harvard College Observatory	Bessie Zaban Jones	1971	The Belknap Press	1st		495	Cloth
The Moon and the Western Imagination	Scott L. Montgomery	1999	The University of Arizona Press	1st	1st printing.	265	Cloth
The Neptune File	Tom Standage	2000	Walker & Company	1st		240	Cloth
The Observatory in Islam	Aydin Sayili	1988	Turk Tarih Kurumu Basimevi	2nd		472	Paper
The Planet Mars A History of Observation & Discovery	William Sheehan	1996	The University of Arizona Press			270	Paper
The Shadow of the Telescope: A Biography of John Herschel	Günther Buttmann	1970	Charles Scribner's Sons	1st		219	Cloth	English language translation of the German text. Small tear on the bottom of the dust jacket.
To Father The Letters of Sister Maria Celeste to Galileo 1623 - 1633	Dava Sobel	2001	Fourth Estate	1st		377	Cloth
Tycho & Kepler	Kitty Ferguson	2002	Walker & Company	1st		402	Cloth
Victorian Telescope Makers	Ian S Glass	1997	Institute of Physics Publishing	1st		279	Cloth
What Stars Are Made Of The Life of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin	Donovan Moore	2020	Harvard University Press	1st	1	298	Cloth

Astronomy Prints (28 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Pages	Cover	Notes
Bode Hand Colored Print - Solar System	Johann Elert Bode	1777	Nicolaischen Buchhandlung		1	Unbound
Bode Hand Colored Star Chart - April	Johann Elert Bode	1777	Nicolaischen Buchhandlung		1	Unbound
Bode Hand Colored Star Chart - Augustus	Johann Elert Bode	1777	Nicolaischen Buchhandlung		1	Unbound
Bode Hand Colored Star Chart - December	Johann Elert Bode	1777	Nicolaischen Buchhandlung		1	Unbound	2nd copy
Bode Hand Colored Star Chart - December	Johann Elert Bode	1777	Nicolaischen Buchhandlung		1	Unbound
Bode Hand Colored Star Chart - Februarius	Johann Elert Bode	1777	Nicolaischen Buchhandlung		1	Unbound
Bode Hand Colored Star Chart - Julius	Johann Elert Bode	1777	Nicolaischen Buchhandlung		1	Unbound	Second copy.
Bode Hand Colored Star Chart - Julius	Johann Elert Bode	1777	Nicolaischen Buchhandlung		1	Unbound
Bode Hand Colored Star Chart - Märtz	Johann Elert Bode	1777	Nicolaischen Buchhandlung		1	Unbound
Bode Hand Colored Star Chart - November	Johann Elert Bode	1777	Nicolaischen Buchhandlung		1	Unbound
Bode Hand Colored Star Chart - September	Johann Elert Bode	1777	Nicolaischen Buchhandlung		1	Unbound
Chart of the Heavens	James Reynolds	1878			1	Unbound
October Through December Constellations	Hiram Mattison	1856	Sheldon and Company	1st	1	Unbound	Disbound hand colored print from "Atlas Designed to Illustrate Burritt's Geography of the Heavens".
One Print from "Atlas Coelestis in quo Mundus Spectabilis"	Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr	1742	Homann's Heirs	1st	1	Unbound	This celestial chart depicts Tycho Brahe's model of the Solar System surrounded by the signs of the Zodiac. This was purchased from a map dealer in Cyprus.
One Print from "Atlas Coelestis in quo Mundus Spectabilis"	Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr	1742	Homann's Heirs	1st	1	Unbound
One Print from "Atlas Coelestis in quo Mundus Spectabilis": Motus in Coelo Spirales quos Planetae Inferiores Venus et Mercurius Secundum Tychonicorum Hypothesin Exhibent	Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr	1742	Homann's Heirs	1st	1	Unbound	This print shows how the Tychonic model explains the retrograde motions of Mercury and Venus. This is the 9th print from Doppelmayr's atlas.
One Print from "Atlas Coelestis in quo Mundus Spectabilis": Phaenomena Motuum Irregularium quos Planetae Inferiores Venus et Mercurius ad Annum Salutis	Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr	1742	Homann's Heirs	1st	1	Unbound	This print shows how the Copernican model explains the retrograde motions of Mercury and Venus. This is the 7th print from Doppelmayr's atlas.
One Print from "Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica"	Andreas Cellarius	1708	Pieter Schenk & Gerard Valk	2nd	1	Unbound	Full title of this print: "Haemisphaeria Sphaerarum Rectae et Obliquae Utriusque Motus et Longitudines tam Coelestes quam Terrestres ac Stellarum Affectiones Monsrantia"
Orion	Abraham Rees	circa 1820	Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown		1	Unbound	Disbound hand colored print from "Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature". Copperplate engraving by Milton after a drawing by L. Hebert.
Palomar Observatory Lagoon Nebula Print	Mount Wilson and Palomar Observatories	1961	Mount Wilson and Palomar Observatories		1	Unbound	Framed color image taken with the Palomar 200 inch telescope. This image was part of an exhibit at the California Institute of Technology.
Rockstroeh Hand Colored Celestial Chart Antinous Adler Delphin	anonymous	circa 1830			1	Unbound
Rockstroeh Hand Colored Celestial Chart Ophiuchus	anonymous	circa 1830			1	Unbound
Rockstroeh Hand Colored Celestial Chart Pisces	anonymous	circa 1830			1	Unbound
Rockstroeh Hand Colored Celestial Chart Virgo	anonymous	circa 1830			1	Unbound
Six Framed Star Charts from Burritt's Geography of the Heavens 1835	Elijah H. Burritt	1835	Huntington and Savage	3rd	6	Unbound	Six framed charts from the 1835 edition of Burritt's Geography of the Heavens. Probably framed around 1910 to 1920.
Six Star Maps by Thomas Letts	Thomas Letts	1881	Letts, Son & Co.		6	Unbound	Six maps from Letts' Popular Atlas.
Three Prints from "Atlas Coelestis in quo Mundus Spectabilis"	Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr	1742	Homann's Heirs	1st	3	Unbound	Mounted in a 34 inch x 72 inch frame. Purchased through Simpson Galleries in Houston, TX. Two of the charts depict the northern and southern celestial skies and the third is a map of the Earth. The northern hemisphere print has a one inch tear at the bottom center and is wrinkled.
Ursa Major and Ursa Minor	Abraham Rees	circa 1820	Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown		1	Unbound	Disbound hand colored print from "Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature". Copperplate engraving by Milton after a drawing by L. Hebert.

Biology (1 Title)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
Elements of Zoölogy	Sanborn Tenney	1875	Charles Scribner's Sons	1st		503	Cloth

Chemistry (8 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover
An Introduction to the Atomic Theory	Charles Daubeny	1831	Oxford University Press	1st		147	Cloth
An Introduction to the Study of Chemistry	Ira Remsen	1902	Henry Holt and Company	6th		460	Cloth
General Chemistry	Harry N. Holmes	1923	Macmillan and Company	1st	3rd printing	558	Cloth
Meiji Period Japanese Woodblock Chemistry Text in Three Volumes	anonymous	circa 1870	anonymous			331	Paper
On Spectrum Analysis	Henry E. Roscoe	1870	Macmillan and Company	2nd		404	Cloth
Organic Chemistry	Ira Remsen	1894	D. C. Heath & Company	3rd		364	Cloth
Spectroscopy	E. C. C. Baly	1918	Longmans, Green, and Co.	2nd		687	Cloth
The Modern Calorimeter	Walter White	1928	The Chemical Catalog Company	1st		194	Cloth

Classics (3 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
Aristotelis	Aristotle	1601	Wechelianis apud Claudium Marnium & haeredes Ioannis Aubri			815	Leather
P. Ovidii Nasonis Fastorum Libri VI	anonymous	1582	Basilea ex officina brylingeriana anno			397	Casewrap	Perhaps rebound during the 19th century. Some conservation work done to tattered pages.
The Iliad of Homer	William Cullen Bryant	1880	Houghton Mifflin Company	1st	11th impression	687	Cloth

Drama (3 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover
Shakespeare's Tragedy of Hamlet	Henry N. Hudson	1903	Ginn and Company	1st	12th impression	253	Cloth
Shakespeare's Tragedy of MacBeth	Henry N. Hudson	1896	Ginn and Company	1st	9th impression	203	Cloth
Shakespeare's Winter's Tale	Henry N. Hudson	1894	Ginn and Company	1st	5th impression	196	Cloth

Ephemera (45 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Pages	Cover	Notes
25 Astronomy Tabacco Cards, Volume: , Number:	anonymous	circa 1916	John Player and Sons			Unbound
Argoli, A. - Ephemerides Exactissimae Caelestium Motuum ad Longitudinem Almae Urbis, et Tychonis Brahe Hypotheses, ad deductas è Coelo accurate observationes ab Anno MDCXLI ad Annum MDCC	Andrea Argoli	1677	J.A. Huguetan	1st	587	Vellum	Title page has the bottom right corner cut out. The frontispiece is missing as well as the end papers and flyleafs.
Astronomischer Kalender für 1919	anonymous	1918	Carl Gerold's Sohn	1st	149	Quarter Cloth	149 number pages plus 48 pages for notes. Several advertisements for astronomical instruments are scattered throughout the calendar.
Berliner Astronomisches Jahrbuch für 1858	Johann Franz Encke	1855	Kônigl Academy of Sciences	1st	408	Paper
Berliner Astronomisches Jahrbuch für 1908	J. Bauschinger	1906	Ferd. Dümmler's Verlagsbuchhandlung	1st	620	Half Cloth
c1907 Postcard Observatory at Washburn College Topeka KS		circa 1907	M. L. Zercher Book & Sta. Co.
Children with Telescope Postcard	anonymous	circa 1909	anonymous			Unbound
Ephemerides Ioannis Stadii Leonnovthensis Mathematici, Secvndvm Antvverpiae Longitudem: ab Anno 1554 vsque ad Annum 1606 ; Iam recèns ab Auctore auctae: adiecto quoque Canone Sinuum, vel Semißium rectarum, in circulo subtensarm, eodem Auctore	Johannes Stadius	1581	Haeredes Arnoldi Birckmanni		88	Quarter Leather	88 numberered pages. Seminario Vescovile stamp on the title page. Johannes Stadius calculated the planetary positions for this ephemeris using the Copernican model of the solar system. His copy of Copernicus' "De Revolutionibus" is currently locaed in the library at the West Point Military Academy.
Etat Du Ciel Pour L'an de Grace 1754	Alexandre Guy Pingré	1754	Durand	1st	193	Cloth
Etat Du Ciel Pour L'an de Grace 1756	Alexandre Guy Pingré	1756	Durand	1st	216	Cloth
Etat Du Ciel Pour L'an de Grace 1757	Alexandre Guy Pingré	1757	Durand	1st	216	Cloth
Evening Amusements - 1804	William Frend	1805	J. Mawman	4th	185	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1805	William Frend	1805	J. Mawman	2nd	210	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1806	William Frend	1806	J. Mawman	1st	281	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1807	William Frend	1807	J. Mawman	1st	263	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1808	William Frend	1808	J. Mawman	1st	252	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1809	William Frend	1809	J. Mawman	1st	236	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1810	William Frend	1810	J. Mawman	1st	198	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1811	William Frend	1811	J. Mawman	1st	205	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1812	William Frend	1812	J. Mawman	1st	223	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1813	William Frend	1813	J. Mawman	1st	192	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1814	William Frend	1814	J. Mawman	1st	204	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1815	William Frend	1815	J. Mawman	1st	188	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1816	William Frend	1816	J. Mawman	1st	184	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1817	William Frend	1817	J. Mawman	1st	177	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1818	William Frend	1818	J. Mawman	1st	206	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1819	William Frend	1819	J. Mawman	1st	233	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1820	William Frend	1820	J. Mawman	1st	219	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1821	William Frend	1821	J. Mawman	1st	223	Half Leather
Evening Amusements - 1822	William Frend	1822	J. Mawman	1st	199	Half Leather
Lawrence Manufacturing Cancelled Check	Lawrence Manufacturing Company		Old Colony Trust Company				Check made payable to Percival Lowell and A. L. Lowell Trustees. The check was made out in the amount of $666.66 on May 13, 1901.
Lowell Observatory Observation Circular - Mars - At the opposition of 1915-1916	Percival Lowell	1916	Lowell Observatory	1st	1	Unbound	Report of a new feature. The circular is dated March 30, 1916.
Merlinius Anglicus Junior: Or, The Starry Messenger, For the Year of our Redemption, 1758	Henry Coley	1757	R. Reily, for the Company of Stationers	1st	29	Unbound
Modern Wonders - 2 Astronomy Tabacco Cards		1938	W.A. & A.C. Churchman
Ohio State University Observatory Postcard		circa 1910	H. G. Zimmerman & Co.
Ohio Weslyan University Observatory Postcard		circa 1910	The New York Cash Store Co.
Parker's Ephemeris	George Parker	1715	G. Parker	1st	72	Leather
Parkville College Observatory Postcard	anonymous	circa 1908	The Rotograph Co.			Unbound
Postcard Crane Observatory, Topeka, Kan.	anonymous	circa 1915	I. P. C. N. & Co.			Unbound
Postcard High Rock Observatory Lynn MA		circa 1905	anonymous
Postcard Pittsburgh PA Allegheny Observatory		circa 1950	Artvue Post Card Co.
Postcard Topeka KS Washburn Observatory		circa 1905	Hermann Souvenir Post Card Co.
The Methodist Almanac for the Year of our Lord 1869	anonymous	1868	Hitchcock and Walden	1st	46	Paper
Time's Telescope for 1820	anonymous	1820	Sherwood, Neely, and Jones	1st	323	Half Leather
Vox Stellarum, Or a Loyal Almanack	Francis Moore	1751	James Bettenham	1st	354	Quarter Leather	Almanacs for 1751 through 1758 bound in one volume.

Evolution (5 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
American Addresses	Thomas Henry Huxley	1893	D. Appleton & Co.	1st	7th impression	164	Cloth
Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature	Thomas Henry Huxley	1863	D. Appleton & Co.	1st		184	Cloth	Several torn pages including the title page. Fixed with wheat paste.
On the Origin of Species	Thomas Henry Huxley	1883	D. Appleton & Co.			150	Cloth
The Descent of Man	Charles Darwin	1875	D. Appleton & Co.	2nd		688	Cloth
The Origin of Species	Charles Darwin	1873	D. Appleton & Co.	6th		458	Cloth

Fiction (36 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Pages	Cover	Notes
A History of English Literature	William Francis Collier	1862	T. Nelson and Sons	1st	538	Cloth
Barrington	Charles Lever	1872	Chapman & Hall		411	Half Leather
Bleak House	Charles Dickens	circa 1910	P. F. Collier and Son		977	Cloth
Grandfather Tales	Richard Chase	1948	Houghton Mifflin Company	1st	240	Cloth
Henry Esmond. Catherine Denis Duval and Lovel the Widower	William Makepeace Thackeray	circa 1900	Frank F. Lovell and Company		831	Cloth
Jack Hinton, The Guardsman	Charles Lever	1873	Chapman & Hall		396	Half Leather
Les Miserables	Victor Hugo	1900	A. L. Burt Company, Publishers		749	Cloth
Nicholas Nickleby	Charles Dickens	circa 1910	P. F. Collier and Son		932	Cloth
Ninety-Three	Victor Hugo	1888	Thomas Y. Crowell Company		472	Cloth
Oliver Twist / A Tale of Two Cities	Charles Dickens	circa 1890	Chapman & Hall		565	Half Leather	Oliver Twist and A Tale of Two Cities bound in one volume. Late nineteenth century printing.
One of Them	Charles Lever	1873	Chapman & Hall		471	Half Leather
Our Charley and What to Do With Him	Harriet Beecher Stowe	1858	Phillips, Sampson & Company	1st	117	Cloth	It is possible that the book belonged to Percival Lowell. The book is inscribed: "Percival Lowell from Nanna Xmas 1862".
Our Mutual Friend	Charles Dickens	1865	Chapman & Hall	1st	306	Leather	Bound from the original serial parts.
Our Mutual Friend	Charles Dickens	circa 1910	P. F. Collier and Son		940	Cloth
Roundabout Papers	William Makepeace Thackeray	circa 1900	Frank F. Lovell and Company		815	Cloth
Sketches by "Boz"	Charles Dickens	circa 1910	P. F. Collier and Son		531	Cloth
The Adventures of Philip on His Way Through the World	William Makepeace Thackeray	circa 1900	Frank F. Lovell and Company		826	Cloth
The Christmas Books of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh	William Makepeace Thackeray	circa 1900	Frank F. Lovell and Company		717	Cloth
The Confessions of Con. Cregan	Charles Lever	circa 1872	George Routledge & Sons	4th	305	Half Leather
The Daltons	Charles Lever	1872	Chapman & Hall		698	Half Leather
The Dodd Family Abroad	Charles Lever	1872	Chapman & Hall		565	Half Leather
The History of Pendennis. His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy.	William Makepeace Thackeray	circa 1900	Frank F. Lovell and Company		820	Cloth
The Knight of Gwyenne	Charles Lever	1872	Chapman & Hall		618	Half Leather
The Last Days of Pompeii	Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton	1850	A. L. Burt, Publisher	2nd	425	Half Leather	Actually printed much later. Probably printed after 1890. A. L. Burt began publishing in 1883.
The Martins of Cro'Martin	Charles Lever	1873	Chapman & Hall		690	Half Leather
The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon. Great Hoggarty Diamond. Sketches and Travels in London. Character Sketches. Men's Wives.	William Makepeace Thackeray	circa 1900	Frank F. Lovell and Company		826	Cloth
The Mystery of Edwin Drood	Charles Dickens	1870	Chapman & Hall	1st	190	Paper	Original serial parts. This was Dickens' last novel which was never completed before his death.
The Newcombes, Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family	William Makepeace Thackeray	circa 1900	Frank F. Lovell and Company		820	Cloth
The O'Donoghue	Charles Lever	1872	Chapman & Hall		410	Half Leather
The Paris Sketch Book of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh; The Irish Sketch Book: and Notes of a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo	William Makepeace Thackeray	circa 1900	Frank F. Lovell and Company		821	Cloth
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club	Charles Dickens	circa 1890	Chapman & Hall		609	Half Leather	Late nineteenth century printing.
The Virginians	William Makepeace Thackeray	circa 1900	Frank F. Lovell and Company		798	Cloth
Toilers of the Sea	Victor Hugo	circa 1910	Estes and Lauriat		525	Cloth	Limited edition. Number 215 out of 1000. In two volumes.
Tom Burke of "Ours."	Charles Lever	1873	Chapman & Hall		666	Half Leather
Vanity Fair. A Novel Without a Hero	William Makepeace Thackeray	circa 1900	Frank F. Lovell and Company		821	Cloth
Wolfert's Roost and Other Papers, Now First Collected	Washington Irving	1859	G. P Putnam		383	Cloth

General Knowledge (2 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
Curiosiora et Selectiora Variarum Scientiarum Miscellanea	P. Martino Szent-Jvany	1689	Typis Academicia, Tyrnaviae	1st		860	Vellum
The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure	anonymous	1786	William Bent	1st		768	Half Leather	Periodical. Volumes 78-79. Contains essays on astronomy, physics chemistry biology, poetry, mathematics, architecture, music, news, history, philosophy.

Geography (8 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
First Lessons in Geography and Astronomy, with Seven Plain Maps and a View of the Solar System	J. A. Cummings	1818	Cummins and Hillard	1st		83	Paper	Homemade dust jacket made with a wrapper from a ream of rag paper with the following printed on it "Pot, No. 1., (one ream.) John Savels, Manufacturer, Gardiner -- Maine". The top one inch of the spine is torn.
Geography Delineated Forth in Two Bookes	Nathanael Carpenter	1625	John Lichfield and William Turner	1st		560	Leather
Geography Made Easy	Jedidiah Morse	1811	Thomas & Andrews	14th	2nd printing	363	Leather
La Geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino	Claudius Ptolemaeus	1574	Appresso Giordano Ziletti	3rd		350	Vellum	This is the third edition of the Italian translation by Girolamo Ruscelli which was first printed by Vincenzo Valgrisi in Venice, 1561. This edition is revised and corrected by Giovanni Malombra. The engraved maps, which are enlarged copies of Giacomo Gastaldi's maps in his Italian edition of Venice, 1548, are generally the same in the Venice 1561, 1562 (Latin), and 1564 editions printed in Venice. Sixty-three of the maps are printed from the same plates as the 1561 edition. The exceptions are the Ptolemaic world map, "Tavola prima universale antica, di tutta la terra conosciura fin' a' tempi di Tolomeo," which is on a revised conical projection, and the additional map "Territorio di Roma duodecima tavola nuova d'Europa" which is new to this edition. The atlas contains 27 ptolemaic maps and 38 new maps.
Manual of Geography Combined With History and Astronomy	James Monteith	1885	A. S. Barnes and Company			123	Quarter Leather
Noto: an Unexplored Corner of Japan	Percival Lowell	1891	Houghton Mifflin Company	1st		261	Cloth
The Soul of the Far East	Percival Lowell	1888	Houghton Mifflin Company	1st		226	Cloth
Voyage en Sibérie, fait par Ordre du Roi en 1761	Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche	1769	Marc Michel Rey	2nd		955	Leather	Three volumes. Volume I was printed in 1769, volume II was printed in 1770, and volume III was printed in 1771. These volumes describe an expedition to Siberia to observe the transit of Venus in 1761. Formerly owned by Gouverneur Morris, who was the author of the preamble to the US Constitution.

Geology (2 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
A Compend of Geology	Joseph Le Conte	1898	American Book Company	2nd		426	Cloth
Fourteen Weeks in Popular Geology	Joel Dorman Steele	1877	A. S. Barnes and Company	2nd		280	Cloth

Historical Novels (1 Title)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
Percival's Planet A Novel	Michael Byers	2010	Henry Holt and Company	1st		414	Cloth

History (2 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
De Dis Syris Syntagmata II	Joannis Seldeni	1672	Laurentii Sigismundi Corneri	1st		696	Half Leather
The Lowells and Their Seven Worlds	Ferris Greenslet	1946	Houghton Mifflin Company	1st		442	Cloth

Horology (7 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover
Practical Benchwork for Horologists	Louis Levin	1950	Louis Levin & Son, Inc.	8th		381	Cloth
Practical Clock Repairing	Donald de Carle	1951	N. A. G. Press			244	Cloth
Practical Watch Repairing	Donald de Carle	1971	N. A. G. Press	3rd		319	Cloth
Scientific Timing	Charles Purdom	1947	The Roberts Publishing Co.			144	Cloth
Time Telling Through the Ages	Harry C. Brearley	1919	Doubleday, Page & Company			294	Cloth
Watch and Clock Makers Handbook	F. J. Britten	1938	Chemical Publishing Company Inc.	14th		547	Cloth
Watch Repairing	F. J. Garrard	1950	The Technical Press Ltd.		17th impression	214	Cloth

Mathematics (5 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Pages	Cover	Notes
Elements of Analytical Geometry	Charles Davies	1848	A. S. Barnes and Company	11th	352	Cloth
Elements of Geometry: Containing The First Six Books of Euclid	John Playfair	1839	W. E. Dean		318	Leather	Front cover missing, and the rear cover is detached.
Graphical Methods	Carl David Tolmé Runge	1912	Columbia University Press	1st	148	Half Leather
Mathematical Papers of the Late George Green	N. M Ferrers	1903	Librairie Scientifique A. Hermann	2nd	336	Cloth
Sanpo Tenzan Tebikigusa	anonymous	circa 1845	anonymous		59	Paper	Edo period Japanese woodblock print book.

Medical (1 Title)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
The Refraction of the Eye	Gustavus Hartridge	1902	P. Blakiston's Son & Company	11th		271	Cloth

Meteorology (1 Title)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
L'Atmosphere: Météorologie Populaire	Camille Flammarion	1888	Librairie Hachette Et C	4th		808	Half Leather	Edition where Flammarion's astronomer wood cutting first appears (page 163).

Natural Philosophy (7 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
A Plain Elementary and Practical System of Natural Experimental Philosophy; Including Astronomy and Chronology	Rev. John Ewing	1809	Hopkins and Earle	1st		538	Leather	22 plates at the end of the book. This was a posthumously published set of lectures. This book has been rebacked with new endpapers and flyleafs added.
An Introduction to Natural Philosophy	Denison Olmsted	1832	Hezekiah Howe & Co.	1st		352	Leather	Volume two of a two volume set. Front cover hanging by threads.
Elements of Natural Philosophy	anonymous	1808	D. & G. Bruce, for J. Osborn, Bookseller	1st		272	Quarter Leather
Lessons on Natural Philosophy, for Children	Rev. T. Wilson	circa 1845	Darton and Clark			182	Cloth	Uranus is referred to as Herschel. No mention of Neptune.
Library of Useful Knowledge	anonymous	1834	Baldwin and Cradock			561	Half Leather
Rudiments of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy	Denison Olmsted	1864	Collins & Brother	2nd	3rd printing	302	Quarter Leather	One inch of spine missing along top and bottom. Tape applied to the spine.
The Gallery of Nature and Art	Rev. Edward Polehampton	1821	R. N. Rose	5th		527	Leather

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
A Treatise on Practical Astronomy as Applied to Geodesy and Navigation	C. L. Doolittle	1885	John Wiley & Sons, Inc.	1st		642	Cloth
Navigation and Nautical Astronomy	Benjamin Dutton	1943	United States Naval Institute	8th		568	Cloth
Stereopix The Principles of Celestial Navigation Explained by Means of Three-Diensional Pictures	Wm. H. Burton, Jr.	1943	Addison Wesley	1st		27	Paper	Has a pair of 3-D glasses included. The author was the curator of the Hayden Planetarium.
The American Practical Navigator	Nathaniel Bowditch	1918	United States Hydrographic Office	2nd		949	Cloth
The Illustrated Longitude	Dava Sobel	1998	Walker & Company	1st	4th printing	216	Cloth
The Mariner's New Daily Assistant	James Griffin	1844	Blanchford and Imray	1st		214	Leather
The Practical Navigator	John Hamilton Moore	1781	B. Law	6th		302	Leather

Non-Fiction (2 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
Alone	Richard E. Byrd	1938	G. P. Putnam's Sons	1st		296	Cloth	Signed. From my Father's library.
Two Years with the Chinese Communists	William Band	1948	Yale University Press	1st		347	Cloth	Dust jacket present. William Band was a faculty member of the Physics Department at Washington State University during my time there as a graduate student.

Philosophy (2 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
Dick's Works	Rev. Thomas Dick	1852	A. C. Goodman & Co.			911	Leather
First Principles	Herbert Spencer	1896	D. Appleton & Co.	4th		602	Half Leather

Photography (1 Title)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
Solutions For Your Photographic Problems	J. Victor Mansfield	1942	The Mansfield Photo Research Institute	2nd		128	Cloth	This book contains chemical solutions for various films. I used one of the direct positive solutions from this book to produce backup film records of high speed spectra while working in the Shock Dynamics Laboratory at Washington State University.

Physics (46 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
A Brief History of Time	Stephen Hawking	1988	Bantam Books	1st		198	Paper
An Elementary Treatment of the Theory of Spinning Tops and Gyroscopic Motion	Harold Crabtree	1967	Chelsea Publishing Company	3rd		193	Cloth
An Introduction to the Mathematical Theory of Heat Conduction	L. R. Ingersoll	1913	Ginn and Company	1st		171	Cloth
Analytical Emission Spectroscopy	József Mika	1974	Crane, Russak & Company, Inc.	1st		527	Casewrap
Atomic Spectra and Atomic Structure	Gerhard Herzberg	1944	Dover			257	Cloth
Classical Mechanics	Herbert Goldstein	1953	Addison Wesley	1st	3rd printing	399	Cloth
De Magnete	William Gilbert	1958	Dover			368	Paper
Einstein's Theory of Relativity	Max Born	1924	Methuen & Co., LTD.	3rd		293	Cloth	Translated by Henry L. Brose.
Elementary Lessons in Electricity and Magnetism	Silvanus P. Thompson	1895	Macmillan and Company	14th		628	Cloth
Experiment and Theory in Physics	Max Born	1944	Cambridge University Press	1st	First UK edition.	44	Paper
Experimental Spectroscopy	Ralph A. Sawyer	1944	Prentice Hall, Inc.	1st		323	Cloth
Fundamentals of Physical Optics	Francis Jenkins	1937	McGraw-Hill Book Company	1st	6th impression	457	Cloth
Introduction to Atomic Spectra	Harvey Elliott White	1934	McGraw-Hill Book Company	1st	6th impression	457	Cloth
Introduction to Quantum Mechanics	Linus Pauling	1935	McGraw-Hill Book Company	1st	8th impression	468	Cloth
Les Rayons X	Maurice de Broglie	1922	Journal de Physique	1st		164	Cloth
Light: Principles and Experiments	George S. Monk	1937	McGraw-Hill Book Company	1st		477	Cloth
Mathematical and Physical Papers - Volume 1	Sir William Thomson	1882	Cambridge University Press	1st		558	Cloth
Mathematical and Physical Papers - Volume 2	Sir William Thomson	1884	Cambridge University Press	1st		407	Cloth
Mathematical and Physical Papers - Volume 3	Sir William Thomson	1890	Cambridge University Press	1st		529	Cloth
Mathematical and Physical Papers - Volume 4	Sir William Thomson	1910	Cambridge University Press	1st		563	Cloth
Mathematical and Physical Papers - Volume 5	Sir William Thomson	1911	Cambridge University Press	1st		602	Cloth
Mathematical and Physical Papers - Volume 6	Sir William Thomson	1911	Cambridge University Press	1st		378	Cloth
Mechanics	Lev Davidovich Landau	1960	Addison Wesley	2nd		165	Cloth	Volume one of the "Course in Theoretical Physics". First English translation. Co-authored by E. M. Lifshitz.
Meiji Period Science (Optices, Electricity and Magnetism)	anonymous	circa 1900	anonymous			62	Paper
Modern Physics	Charles E Dull	1934	Henry Holt and Company	5th		789	Cloth
Modern Views of Electricity	Oliver J. Lodge	1892	Macmillan and Company	2nd		480	Cloth	Former University of Kansas Library copy
My Life & My Views	Max Born	1968	Charles Scribner's Sons	2nd		216	Cloth
On The Shoulders of Giants	Stephen Hawking (editor)	2002	Running Press	1st	1st Impression	1264	Cloth	Dust jacket present. The works of Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, Newton, and Einstein.
Photographed Spectra	J. Rand Capron	1877	E. & F. N. Spon	1st		84	Cloth	Has two tipped in silver prints, on an extra plate, showing the spectrum of the Sun compared to a reference spectrum. 136 photographs on 66 plates.
Practical Spectroscopy	George R. Harrison	1948	Prentice Hall, Inc.		5th printing	605	Cloth
Principles of Mechanics	John Lighton Synge	1949	McGraw-Hill Book Company	2nd		530	Cloth
Robert Boyle's Experiments in Pneumatics	James Bryant Conant	1955	Harvard University Press	2nd	2nd printing	70	Paper
Spectrum Analysis in its Application to Terrestrial Substances, and the Physical Constitution of the Heavenly Bodies	Dr. H. Schellen	1872	D. Appleton & Co.	1st	1st American edition	455	Cloth	Second copy.
The Becquerel Rays and the Properties of Radium	R. J. Strutt	1906	Edward Arnold	2nd		215	Cloth
The Contributions of Faraday and Maxwell to Electrical Science	R. A. R. Tricker	1966	Pergamon Press	1st		289	Paper
The Early Development of the Concepts of Temperature and Heat	Duane Roller	1950	Harvard University Press	1st		105	Paper
The Electric Life of Michael Faraday	Alan Hirshfeld	2006	Walker & Company	1st		258	Cloth	Dust jacket present. Inscribed by the author.
The Fabric of the Cosmos	Brian Greene	2004	Knopf	1st	2nd printing	569	Quarter Cloth
The God Effect	Brian Clegg	2006	St. Marten's Press	1st		269	Cloth
The Illustrated A Brief History of Time	Stephen Hawking	1996	Bantam Books	2nd	5th impression	248	Cloth	Dust jacket present. First volume of the deluxe set.
The Mathematical Theory of Electricity & Magnetism	Sir James H. Jeans	1960	Cambridge University Press	5th		652	Paper
The Mathematical Theory of Huygens' Principle	Bevan B. Baker	1939	Oxford at the Clarendon Press	1st		155	Cloth
The Nature of Thermodynamics	P. W. Bridgman	1941	Harvard University Press	2nd		229	Cloth
The Restless Universe	Max Born	1951	Dover	2nd		315	Paper
The Structure of Line Spectra	Linus Pauling	1930	McGraw-Hill Book Company	1st		263	Cloth
The Universe in a Nutshell	Stephen Hawking	2001	Bantam Books	1st	9th impression	216	Cloth	Dust jacket present. Second volume of the deluxe set.

Physics History (7 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
Isaac Newton's Scientific Method	William L. Harper	2011	Oxford University Press	1st		424	Cloth
Newton's Principia for the Common Reader	Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar	1995	Oxford University Press	1st	2	593	Cloth
Newton's Principia The Central Argument	Dana Densmore	2003	Green Lion Press	3rd		525	Paper
Out of the Shadows: Contributions of Twentieth-Century Women to Physics	Nina Byers (editor)	2006	Cambridge University Press	1st	2	471	Casewrap
Reading the Principia	Niccolò Guicciardini	1999	Cambridge University Press	1st		285	Cloth	Bookseller's writing on front flyleaf.
The Key to Newton's Dynamics	J. Bruce Brackenridge	1995	University of California Press	1st		299	Paper
The Rise of the New Physics (2 volumes)	A. D'ambro	1951	Dover	2nd		982	Paper

Poetry (10 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
Ballads for Sale	Amy Lowell	1927	Houghton Mifflin Company	1st		311	Cloth
Bitter-Sweet	J. G. Holland	1859	Charles Scribner	1st	2 impression	220	Cloth
Can Grande's Castle	Amy Lowell	1918	The MacMillan Company	1st		232	Quarter Cloth
East Wind	Amy Lowell	1926	Houghton Mifflin Company	1st		240	Quarter Cloth
M. Manili Astronomicon	Marcus Manlius	1599	apud Christophorum Raphelengium			510	Vellum	The Astronomicon, is a Latin didactic poem about celestial phenomena, written in hexameters and divided into five books. The Astronomica was originally written c. AD 30 - 40 by a Roman poet whose name was likely Marcus Manilius.
Odes Upon Cash, Corn and Catholics and Other Matters	Thomas Moore	1828	Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green	1st		183	Quarter Cloth	Signed by John Herschel. Binding taped, and pages loose. Has John Herschel's library stamp.
Sword Blades and Poppy Seed	Amy Lowell	1914	The MacMillan Company	1st		246	Quarter Cloth	Compliments of the author slip paper attached to inside cover. Formerly owned by Elizabeth Putnam (Amy Lowell's older sister).
The Poems of William Cowper, Esq.	William Cowper	1849	Clark, Austin & Co.			491	Cloth
The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelly	Percy Bysshe Shelly	1852	Phillips, Sampson & Company	1st	1st American Edition	784	Cloth
What's Oclock	Amy Lowell	1925	Houghton Mifflin Company	1st		240	Quarter Cloth	Amy Lowell was Percival Lowell's sister.

Religion (6 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Pages	Cover	Notes
Discourses on the Christian Revelation Viewed in Connexion with the Modern Astronomy	Rev. Thomas Chalmers	1819	E. P. Walton	3rd	194	Leather
Mid Edo Period Japanese Mythology	anonymous	circa 1690	anonymous			Paper
Occult Japan or the Way of the Gods	Percival Lowell	1895	Houghton Mifflin Company	2nd	379	Cloth
Ojoyoshu (ge)	Genshin	circa 1850	anonymous		61	Paper	Late Edo period book about Buddhism.
Rays of Starlight: Being Conversations with the Young Upon the Wonders of the Sky	L. T.	circa 1900	The London Gospel Tract Depot		141	Cloth	Children's book. Front board is warped.
The Ball and Hoop	anonymous	1836	American Sunday-School Union	1st	15	Cloth	A religious book which discusses the planet Saturn.

Satire (1 Title)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
Christmas Story	H. L. Mencken	1946	Alfred A. Knopf	1st	2nd printing	31	Cloth	Illustrated by Bill Crawford. Dust jacket has a tear about 1.5 inches long through the R in "Christmas. Book came from my Father's library. Reprint of the first edition.

Science (30 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
A Life of Discovery	James Hamilton	2002	Random House	1st		465	Cloth	First American edition.
Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution	R. B. Taney	1857	United States House of Representatives	1st		467	Cloth
Aristotle's Physics	Aristotle	1980	The Peripatetic Press			386	Paper
Beautiful Butterflies	J. Moucha	1963	Spring Books	1st	3rd impression	130	Cloth
Confessions of an Alien Hunter	Seth Shostak	2009	National Geographic Society	1st		309	Cloth
Der königl. Academie der Wissenschaften in Paris physische Abhandlungen	Wolf Balth Adolph von Steinwehr	1749	Berlegts Johann Jacob Korn			902	Leather
Experimental Researches in Chemistry and Physics	Michael Faraday	1991	Taylor & Francis	1st		496	Cloth
Familiar Lectures On Scientific Subjects	Sir John F. W. Herschel	1867	Alexander Strahan, Publisher	2nd		507	Cloth
Histoire de L`Academie Royale des Sciences	anonymous	1732	de L`Imprimerie Royale	1st		511	Leather
Institutiones physicae, quas compendio dedit Adamus Tomtsányi in regia Scientiarum Universitate Pest ... Astronomiam et Geographiam Physicam	Adamus Tomtsanyi	1824	Joannis Thomae Trattner	2nd		168	Quarter Leather	Volume 3. Latin text.
Japanese Science Reference - Study Book	anonymous	circa 1870	anonymous			120	Paper	Meiji period woodblock print book on science with about 40 illustrations.
Le Spectacle de la Nature	Noël-Antoine Pluche	1747	la Veuve Estienne & Fils	2nd		596	Leather	Boards loose.
Le Spectacle de la Nature	Noël-Antoine Pluche	1749	Chez la Veuve Estienne & Fils			599	Leather
Maki No Yon	anonymous	circa 1875	anonymous			70	Paper	Meiji era Japanese woodblock print text book. Volume 4 of Shogaku Tokuhon (The Elementary Reader).
Memorie di Matematica e di Fisica Della Società Italiana	anonymous	1846	Società Italiana delle Scienze			390	Paper	Spine missing. Volume 23. Has John Herschel's library stamp.
Menlo Park Reminiscences - Volume 1	Francis Jehl	1937	Edison Institute	2nd		430	Paper
Menlo Park Reminiscences - Volume 2	Francis Jehl	1938	Edison Institute	1st		475	Paper
Menlo Park Reminiscences - Volume 3	Francis Jehl	1941	Edison Institute	1st		251	Paper
Meteors, Aerolites, Storms, and Atmospheric Phenomena	William Lackland	1874	Scribner, Armstrong, & Co.	1st	4th impression	324	Cloth	"From the French of Zurcher and Margolle". In mint condition.
Micrographia	Robert Hooke	1961	Dover			273	Paper
New Pathways in Science	Arthur Stanley Eddington	1935	The MacMillan Company	1st		333	Cloth
Newton's Tyranny	David Clark	2001	W. H. Freeman and Company			170	Paper
Popular Cyclopaedia Of Natural Science. Mechanical Philosophy Horology and Astronomy	William B. Carpenter	1857	Henry G. Bohn			579	Leather
Science of Mechanics in the Middle Ages	Marshall Clagett	1959	The University of Wisconsin Press	1st		711	Cloth
Spectacle de la Nature: Or Nature Display'd	John Baptist de Freval	1740				368	Leather
The Horses of the Sun	James Crowther	circa 1886	Sunday School Union			280	Cloth
The Perennial Calendar	T. Forster	1824	Harding, Mavor, and Lepard	1st		804	Half Leather
The Wilderness of Worlds	George W. Morehouse	1898	Peter Eckler	1st		246	Cloth	Astronomy and Biological Evolution.
Time Lord	Clark Blaise	2000	Pantheon Books	1st		256	Cloth
Views of Nature	Alexander Von. Humbolt	1869	Bell & Dadly			452	Half Leather	English translation.

Science Fiction (1 Title)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
To Mars via the Moon	Mark Wicks	1911	J. B. Lippincott Company	1st		328	Cloth

Science History (1 Title)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
American Women in Science	Martha J. Bailey	1994	ABC-CLIO, Inc.	1st		463	Cloth

Space Flight (3 Titles)

Title	Author	Printing Year	Publisher	Edition	Impression	Pages	Cover	Notes
Across the Space Frontier	Cornelius Ryan	1952	Viking Press	1st		147	Cloth	Dust jacket present. Contributions by Wernher von Braun, and Fred Whipple.
Footprints on the Moon	John Barbour	1969	The Associated Press	1st		214	Cloth	Inscribed by John Barbour.
Lost Moon	Jim Lovell	1994	Houghton Mifflin Company	1st	5th printing	378	Quarter Cloth

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